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Twenty Yawns

Jane Smiley - Two Lions
Format: Print book

From Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley and Caldecott Honor artist Lauren Castillo. As her mom reads a bedtime story, Lucy drifts off. But later, she awakens in a dark, still room, and everything looks mysterious. How will she ever get back to sleep?Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley's first...
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Go Sleep in Your Own Bed

Candace Fleming - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling, award-winning author Fleming and beloved illustrator of the Maple books Nichols comes a giggle-inducing read-aloud starring a cast of comically grumpy barnyard animals. Sure to become a bedtime favorite. This funny and irresistible picture book feels like a classic...
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Bathtime with Theo and Beau

Jessica Shyba - Feiwel and Friends
Format: Print book

Beau is dirty. Theo is dirty. It must be BATHTIME!The only thing better than watching Theo the dog (part-Boxer, part-Shepherd, part-Labrador, part-Sharpei) curl up for a nap with his best friend Beau (a two-and-a-half year old toddler) is watching them having a blast together in the bath....
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ABC: The Alphabet from the Sky

Benedikt Gross - Price Stern Sloan
Format: Print book

Discover the alphabet from a bird's-eye view!Geographer and designer duo Benedikt Gross and Joey Lee have taken the alphabet to new heights - literally! Using satellite imagery and computer technology, the pair has discovered "accidental letters" all over the world: in roads,...
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Hattie Peck

Emma Levey - Sky Pony Press
Format: Print book

Poor Hattie Peck simply loves eggs, but she has only ever laid one egg - and it never hatched. Eggs are all she thinks about, all she dreams about. No egg is too big; no egg is too small. So if she can't lay another egg, she's going to have to go out into the world to find one.Hattie...
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DK Readers L1: The LEGO Batman Movie

DK - DK Publishing
Format: Print book

In DK Readers L1: The LEGO Batman Movie, find out about the minifigures, vehicles, and locations of LEGO Batman, while learning to read with support.Perfect for 3-5 year olds learning to read, Level 1 titles contain short, simple sentences with an emphasis on frequently used...
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Surprise in the Meadow

Anna Vojtech - Holiday House
Format: Print book

When Little Chipmunk wakes from his long winter sleep, it is springtime and he is hungry. But Little Chipmunk finds no seeds in his hiding place. Instead, there is the shoot of an unusual plant. The plant grows taller and taller under the spring sun, finally sprouting a gigantic golden...
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The Magic Charm Chase

Jenne Simon - Scholastic (Us)
Format: Print book

These best friends bring magic into everything they do! This storybook tells the story of Hazel, Lavender, and Posie's latest magical misadventure. When a spell goes wrong, Hazel's wand loses its charm and her friends must help her gather three magical potion ingredients to fix it. Can they...
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DK Readers L1: THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE

DK - DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Format: Hardcover

Join the heroic knights as they clash with fearsome monsters in DK Readers L1: LEGO(r) NEXO KNIGHTS: Stop the Monsters! Enter the futuristic world of Knighton where the brave NEXO KNIGHTS heroes, Clay, Lance, Axl, Aaron, and Macy, use powerful weapons and magic to battle an evil jester.Perfect...
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Santa Pups

Jerry Pallotta - Scholastic
Format: Print book

Santa loves his reindeer. But what happens when he decides to let dogs pull his sleigh? What kind of dog would be best?The Labradors made too much noise, the mastiffs were too big, and the greyhounds were too fast. Santa tried poodles, Pekingese, pit bulls, Shar-Peis, Dalmatians, dachshunds,...
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How This Book Was Made

Mac Barnett - Disney Hyperion
Format: Print book

You may think you know how this book was made, but you don't. Sure, the author wrote many drafts, and the illustrator took a long time creating the art, but then what? How'd it get into your hands? Well, open the cover and read through these pages to find out. Just beware of the pirates...
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Groovy Joe: Dance Party Countdown

ERIC LITWIN - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

Groovy Joe is totally fun.He's a tail-wagging, song singing party of one!And he rocks like this:Disco party bow wow!#1 New York Times bestsellers Eric Litwin (Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes) and Tom Lichtenheld (Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site) are back...
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The Saddest Toilet in the World

Sam Apple - Aladdin Books
Format: Print book

In a cheeky and hilarious picture book, author Sam Apple and illustrator Sam Ricks share a silly story about the potty-training experience ... from the toilet's point of view!It's not easy being a potty, and even commodes can feel the sting of rejection. When a little boy named Danny refuses...
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Leo Can Swim

Anna McQuinn - Charlesbridge
Format: Print book

Leo, Lola's little brother from Leo Loves Baby Time, is back in a new adventure at the pool. Leo and Daddy go to swim class where they kick, bounce, and dive like little fish. Joining other babies and their caretakers in the pool is a guarantee for unforgettable fun.
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Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book

Britta Teckentrup - Doubleday
Format: Print book

New York Public Library's 100 Best Books for Kids 2016!Through a hole in the book's cover, an owl invites you inside to meet a majestic tree and all its forest inhabitants during the changing seasons. With clever peekaboo holes throughout, each page reveals a new set of animals playing...
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Clive and His Babies

Jessica Spanyol - Childs Play (International) Ltd
Format: Print book

Meet Clive - and his imagination! Clive loves his dolls. He enjoys playing with them, and sharing them with his friends. A gentle, affectionate book, celebrating diversity and challenging gender stereotypes.
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Tokyo Digs a Garden

Jon-Erik Lappano - Groundwood
Format: Print book

Tokyo lives in a small house between giant buildings with his family and his cat, Kevin. For years, highways and skyscrapers have been built up around the family's house where once there were hills and trees. Will they ever experience the natural world again? One day, an old woman offers...
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Bunny Slopes

Claudia Rueda - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book

Time to tackle the bunny slope! Shake to help Bunny make it snow, tilt to help Bunny ski down the slope, and turn to help Bunny escape a cliff in his path. Is there any obstacle Bunny can't conquer? Bringing grins and guffaws with each turn of the page, readers will find Claudia Rueda's...
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Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library

Julie Gassman - Picture Window Books
Format: Print book

Have you ever thought about bringing your dragon to the library? Don't do it! You might have the best intentions, but that dragon will cause nothing but trouble. Using rhyming text and a diverse cast of characters, this charming picture book will provide some important and some not so important...
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Eek! Halloween!

Sandra Boynton - Workman Publishing
Format: Print book

Boynton celebrates Halloween! A new addition to the Boynton on Board series, with over 21 million copies sold, Eek! Halloween! is all treat and no tricks, a journey with Boynton and her nutty characters through the tradition of Halloween. It starts with an uh-oh - the chickens are nervous!...
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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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Meet the Easter Beagle!

Tina Gallo - Simon Spotlight
Format: Print book

Celebrate Easter with Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang in this sweet shaped board book!Peppermint Patty is upset. She wanted to color Easter eggs with Marcie, but Marcie cracked all the eggs open, cooked them, and ruined them for coloring! Linus tells her not to worry...
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Love Is

Diane Adams - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book

Perfect for Valentine's Day - or any tender moment - this story of a girl and a duckling who share a touching year together will melt hearts old and young. In this tenderly funny book, girl and duckling grow in their understanding of what it is to care for each other, discovering that love...
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What To Do With a Box

Jane Yolen - Creative Editions
Format: Print book

If you give a child a box, who can tell what will happen next? It may become a library or a boat. It could set the scene for a fairy tale or a wild expedition. The most wonderful thing is its seemingly endless capacity for magical adventure, a feature imaginatively captured in cardboardesque...
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Finding Wild

Megan Wagner Lloyd - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

"Lloyd's sparkling debut celebrates nature through a whimsical meditation on the idea of wildness. Halpin's lush and delicately detailed mixed-media pictures...dominated by muted greens and blues pull readers into the diverse landscapes the children traverse. A spirit of adventure...
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Odd Socks

Michelle Robinson - Holiday House
Format: Print book

A charming sock duo does their best to stick together in this rhyming picture book with bright, bold illustrations. The love story of two socks goes awry in this sweet picture book with cheerful illustrations. Suki and Sosh are a happy sock couple. They have a warm home, a pair of feet...
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Mr. Fuzzbuster Knows He's the Favorite

STACY MCANULTY - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

Mr. Fuzzbuster knew he was Lily's favorite. They did everything together. Naps. Story time. Walks. And more naps. But now four more animals lived in the house. ... To prove he's still Lily's favorite, Mr. Fuzzbuster will have to ask her, but will her answer surprise him? This funny,...
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All Aboard! National Parks: A Wildlife Primer

Kevin Meyers - Gibbs Smith
Format: Print book

From the creators of BabyLit: Every area of the world can be mapped out for adventure, and brilliant babies love the sophistication of traveling by train. This new board book series written by the husband and wife team of Haily and Kevin Meyers and illustrated by Haily, celebrates the unique...
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Puppy Love

Eric Hill - Putnam
Format: Book

Celebrate puppy love this Valentine's Day with Spot!Spread the love with Spot! This is the perfect gift for Valentine's Day, or any day to share with that special someone in your life--especially given how special this book is. Hand-lettered, and featuring Eric Hill's original...
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Into the Snow

Yuki Kaneko - Enchanted Lion Books
Format: Hardcover

Into the Snow is an exuberant story told in the child's own voice. Celebrating immediacy and exploration, along with the tender bond between mother and child, this is a story that feels good, the way all real things do.Masamitsu Saito was born in 1958 in Japan. He studied graphic...
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A Day at Charm School

Scholastic. - Scholastic (Us)
Format: Print book

These best friends bring magic into everything they do! It's back to school time for the Little Charmers! But a new spell spells trouble for Hazel and her friends...
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Groggle's Monster Valentine

Diana Murray - Sky Pony Pr
Format: Print book

Groggle has been up all night making a Valentine's Day card. This isn't just any Valentine, though, and it has to be perfect - it's for Snarlina, his beast friend in the whole wide world.Searching in the dark forest, he finds just the right heart-shaped leaves. He collects some...
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BE QUIET!

Ryan T Higgins - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

All Rupert the mouse wants is to star in a beautiful, wordless picturebook. One that's visually stimulating! With scenic pictures! And style! He has plenty of ideas about what makes a great book, but his friends just WON'T. STOP. TALKING.
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7 Ate 9

Tara Lazar - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

6 has a problem. Everyone knows that 7 is always after him. Word on the street is that 7 ate 9. If that's true, 6's days are numbered. Lucky for him, Private I is on the case. But the facts just don't add up. It's odd.Will Private I put two and two together and solve the problem...
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A Greyhound, a Groundhog

Emily Jenkins - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Print book

From a heavyweight author-and-illustrator duo comes a delicious tongue twister of a picture book that features a little round greyhound and a little round groundhog. With very spare, incredibly lively language, this is an entertaining read-aloud, with two amazing - and oh-so-adorable - characters...
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Frida and Bear Play the Shape Game!

Anthony Browne - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

The inimitable Anthony Brown and co-creator Hanne Bartholin invite young artists to play the shape game - and get creative.Frida and Bear love to draw. But what should they draw? First Frida draws a shape and gives it to Bear. "Try to turn this shape into something," she says....
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Wakem the Rooster: Up All Night

David FitzSimmons - Wild Iris Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Wakem the rooster sings beautifully. He can't, however, stop crowing, including late into the night. When Wakem's days and nights become mixed up, the raucous rooster is awake long past bedtime - waking everybody up! While cat and dog offer great tips for improved sleep, it's owl's clever...
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Herbert's First Halloween

Cynthia Rylant - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Herbert is deeply doubtful about his first Halloween - but with a little help from his dad and a special tiger costume, Herbert might just find confidence on Halloween night. Together, father and son practice roaring, carve a pumpkin, and venture out in search of candy. And by the end of the night,...
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Stanley's Store

William Bee - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Welcome to Stanleys Store! Can Stanley help his friends find everything they need? Stanley has fresh fruits and veggies to be unloaded, Myrtle needs help at the cheese counter, Shamus and Little Woos groceries must be rung up, andoh no! Charlie just knocked over Stanleys produce display....
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If Youre Spooky and You Know It

Aly Fronis - little bee books
Format: Board book

Clap your hands for this spooky, Halloween-themed twist on the classic childrens song "If Youre Happy and You Know It"!If youre spooky and you know it,clap your hands!If youre spooky and you know it,clap your hands!If youre spooky and you know it,and you really want to show it - if youre...
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Cockatoo, Too

Bethanie Deeney Murguia - little bee books
Format: Hardcover

Who can can-can? Find out in this hilarious book that features cockatoos, two more cockatoos, and tutued toucans too!Cockatoo. Cockatoo two? Cockatoo, too? Two cockatoos! Two cockatoos, too? Cockatoo tutus! Two cockatoos meet two more cockatoos in tutus and two tutued toucans. And then...
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Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel

Adam Rubin - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

The hilarious sequel to the smokin' hot New York Times best seller, perfect for story time News alert! It has just been discovered that there are NO MORE TACOS left anywhere in the world. This is a huge problem because, as you know, dragons love tacos. If only there was a way for the dragons...
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Bringing the Outside In

Mary McKenna Siddals - Random House
Format: Print book

A rollicking book that reminds young readers to go outside and play! "We're bringing the outside in, oh, bringing the outside in. . . ." Nothing takes the place of splashing in a puddle or jumping into a pile of autumn leaves. Along with the mud and sand...
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Where My Feet Go

Birgitta Sif - Knopf
Format: Print book

A young panda's feet walk, run, swing, and splash through the day in this charming story for preschoolers that is also an ode to imaginative play, perfect for fans of the Chu's Day books. Meet Little Panda. He's awake and ready for adventure. Where will his feet take him? Do they...
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Uni the Unicorn and the Dream Come True

AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Brigette Barrager reunite to bring us a sparkly, magical sequel to Uni the Unicorn! The Land of Unicorns is in trouble -- it has been raining and raining for what seems like forever. This is a big problem because there are only three ways that unicorns...
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Bringing the Outside In

Mary McKenna Siddals - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A rollicking book that reminds young readers to go outside and play! "We're bringing the outside in, oh, bringing the outside in. . . ." Nothing takes the place of splashing in a puddle or jumping into a pile of autumn leaves. Along with the mud and sand...
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Mamasaurus

Stephan Lomp - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

This colorful and reassuring picture book follows Babysaurus on an adventure as he enlists his prehistoric friends to seek his Mamasaurus. Is his Mamasaurus the fastest in the jungle? No. Is she the loudest? No. Is she the best flyer? No! Of course, Mamasaurus has been right there all along....
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Alphonse, That Is Not OK to Do!

Daisy Hirst - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

Two siblings have a falling-out and make up again in spectacular style in a warm, witty story with sure appeal for little monsters everywhere.Once there was just Natalie. And then there was Alphonse, too. Natalie mostly doesn't mind Alphonse being there - they both like naming pigeons ("Banana!"...
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Driving Force!

Segundo Garcia - Random House
Format: Print book

Blaze and AJ race to the rescue when troublemaking Crush unleashes a runaway robot! Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 who like Nickelodeon's Blaze and the Monster Machines will thrill to this full-color storybook, which includes over 30 stickers.
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Wally Does Not Want a Haircut

Amanda Driscoll - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

A bright barnyard tale from the author of Duncan the Story Dragon about facing your fears (and a pair of shears) , and learning that a hug from your mama can make just about anything seem possible. Wally does not need a haircut. His hair is perfectly fine. Sure, it trips him up a tad and gathers...
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Fruits in Suits

Jared Chapman - Abrams Appleseed
Format: Print book

Have you ever seen a banana in a bikini? Or a tangerine in trunks? What about grapes in goggles? In this uproarious follow-up to Vegetables in Underwear, kids will learn that there are many kinds of suits - including suits for swimming, surfing, sunbathing, and scuba diving. But can you wear...
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Fingers for Lunch

Brandt Lewis - LB Kids
Format: Print book

A unique die-cut format provides hours of finger-play fun for parents and toddlers!For lunch today I have a fine treat: five little fingers for Monster to eat! In this silly playtime rhyme, young readers will burst into giggles as they fit their fingers through die-cut holes and make them...
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Yoga in the Jungle

Ramiro Calle - Cuento de Luz
Format: Hardcover

Yoga in the Jungle is a wonderful tale of friendship that unfolds in the vibrant jungle of India, introducing young readers to the practice of yoga. While mimicking the body language of the exotic animals in the story, the beautifully illustrated yoga poses will help children to improve...
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Shy

Deborah Freedman - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A dazzlingly beautiful new book about shyness from the author of Blue Chicken, The Story of Fish and Snail, and By Mouse and Frog!Shy loves birds. He'd love to watch them fly and hear them sing, but he's only ever read about them in books. . .until a real bird comes...
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Gingerbread Christmas

Jan Brett - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Jan Brett's beloved character the Gingerbread Baby returns in a fun-filled Christmas caper! Gingerbread Baby and his friend, Matti, take his gingerbread band to the Christmas Festival where they are a hit until the aroma of gingerbread reaches the children, signaling that it is time...
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What Do I Bring?: The Sound of Br

Cynthia Amoroso - Child's World
Format: Library Binding

Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'br' help readers learn how to use this sound. Also included are a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the authors.
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Who Broke the Teapot?!

Bill Slavin - Tundra Books
Format: Print book

Mom is very angry. Her very favorite teapot is broken, and no one is 'fessing up. Was it Dad, sitting in his underwear reading the paper? Was it Cat, who was all tangled up in a ball of yarn? Was it Baby perched in his highchair? Or is there a surprising twist to this mystery that teaches...
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Peanut Butter's Yummy Numbers

Terry Border - Philomel Books
Format: Print book

Peanuts you can count on (literally) . From the creator of Peanut Butter & Cupcake!Terry Border uses his funny food characters to create a a counting story perfect for his youngest fans. His Peanut People will dazzle kids with their group stunts as they go from 1 to 10. Readers young,...
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Gifts for Gus: The Sound of Hard G

Peg Ballard - The Child's World
Format: Print book

Simple text and repetition of the letter 'g' help readers learn how to use the hard g sound. Additional features to aid comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author. This item is Non-Returnable.
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Dance

Matthew Van Fleet - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

From the #1 New York Times bestselling children's book creator Matthew Van Fleet comes a laugh-out-loud, jazzy story of a little baby chick who learns how to dance from a friendly band of animals who know all the right moves!Shake, shake, shake, shimmy, shimmy, shake! You can dance!...
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Panda Pants

Jacqueline Davies - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

Pants or no pants: that is the question! I want pants, says a little panda to his father. You are a panda, answers the father. Pandas do NOT wear pants. And so begins a hilarious battle of wills when a young panda tries to convince his father why pants make perfect sense. After all,...
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I Hear a Pickle: and Smell, See, Touch, & Taste It, Too!

Rachel Isadora - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover

* "Isadora's book about the five senses is aimed perfectly at another sense - kids' sense of humor." - The Horn Book, starred reviewCaldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's sweet and simple introduction to the five senses is perfect for the youngest children, who will recognize...
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The Storm

Akiko Miyakoshi - Kids Can Press
Format: Print book

As this evocative picture book begins, a little boy is excited about a trip to the beach with his parents planned for the following day. But a bad storm is coming, and he has started to worry they won't be able to go. He watches as the sky grows darker through the afternoon. His mother...
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Cat Nap

Toni Yuly - Feiwel and Friends
Format: Print book

Cat loves to nap. If only he could find a good resting place to hide from playful (and wide awake) Kitten!Opposites and hide-and-seek make this a fun story for nap time -- or anytime.
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Meet the Pets

Mary Man-Kong - Random House
Format: Print book

Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures present The Secret Life of Pets, a comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader is perfect for boys and girls ages 4 to 6!
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More Than Enough

April Halprin Wayland - Dial Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

A family's Passover celebration is equal parts warmth and charm in this cozy picture book, with the traditional seder song "Dayenu" as the grateful refrain. In this story told in spare, lyrical prose, a Jewish family prepares for their Passover seder, visiting the farmer's...
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10 Little Ninjas

Miranda Paul - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

A charming bedtime counting book about ten sneaky little characters who aren't ready to go to sleep... until daddy calls the sensei to send them back to bed. It may be bedtime, but these little ninjas aren't tired. They're sliding, swinging, and slipping out of bed! Can Daddy and the sensei...
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The Pirate Jamboree

Mark Teague - Orchard Books
Format: Print book

A fun, rhyming, swashbuckling read-aloud from Mark Teague! Join Blackbeard Johnson, Eyepatch Sue, Cap'n Gunderboom, Peg Leg Jones, and more as they set their sails for a rousing pirate adventure! They arrive on their pirate ships, plunder treasure, topple a table, and fire cannons during...
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Peppa Pig and the Lucky Ducks

Candlewick Press. - Candlewick Entertainment, 2016.
Format: Print book

Peppa Pig and George count sunflowers, frogs, and other springtime delights from one to twenty.Peppa and George would like to visit the ducks. They see one pond, but no ducks. Could the ducks be on an adventure? What lucky ducks! So Peppa and George go on an adventure, too. They jump in two muddy...
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Jesus Is Alive

Debby Anderson - David C. Cook
Format: Print book

The hope of Easter comes to life in Jesus Is Alive. Through colorful pictures of a child's day with family and friends, little hearts learn about the time leading to Jesus's death and resurrection. Most importantly, they learn that in Jesus all things are new Cuddle and Sing is the bestselling...
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Fairy Tales for Mr. Barker: A Peek-Through Story

Jessica Ahlberg - Candlewick Press, 2016.
Format: Print book

Who will Lucy and her dog, Mr. Barker, see on their fairy-tale adventure? Peek through from scene to scene to guess who they might meet next.Lucy is reading a fairy tale to Mr. Barker, but her dog has other ideas. When he jumps out the window - landing in a cottage with a broken chair,...
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The Ninjabread Man

C J Leigh - Orchard Books
Format: Print book

"Try, try, as best as you can,you can't beat me,I'm the Ninjabread Man!"In this fun spinoff of the classic "Gingerbread Man" story, Sensei makes an age-old recipe for ninjabread. But the cookie escapes from the oven and runs loose!Can the Ninjabread Man trick Ninja Bear,...
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Color Our World

Elle D Risco - Disney Press
Format: Book

From lavender fields in France, to the blue waters of the Philippines, colors are all around. This adorable board book features sturdy pull-out pages that extend the image with extra, colorful content. Plus with all-new artwork, the vibrant images are an eye-catching delight for young...
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I Spy on the Farm

Edward Gibbs - Templar Books
Format: Print book

Look through each eye-catching spy hole to spot a new farmyard animal!Down on the farm there are many colorful and noisy animals to spy. Look through the spy hole and use the clues to guess which one is next. Then turn the page to reveal the animal. Watch as young children quickly become...
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Ooko

Esmé Shapiro - Tundra Books
Format: Print book

Ooko has everything a fox could want: a stick, a leaf and a rock. Well, almost everything . . . Ooko wants someone to play with too! The foxes in town always seem to be playing with their two-legged friends, the Debbies. Maybe if he tries to look like the other foxes, one of the Debbies...
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The Bear Who Wasn't There

LeUyen Pham - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

This book is about Bear... so what happens when he doesn't show up on his page? Who will find him? Will it be Giraffe, who himself seems to always be in the wrong place at the wrong time, or Cow, or perhaps even the author herself? One thing's for sure--it probably won't be Duck. Duck...
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The Crayons' Book of Numbers

Drew Daywalt - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Print book

Counting is as easy as 1... 2... purple?... in this charming book of numbers from the creators of the #1 New York Times Best Sellers, The Day the Crayons Quit and The Day the Crayons Came Home.Poor Duncan can't catch a break! First, his crayons go on strike. Then, they come back home....
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Go, Otto, Go!: Ready-to-Read Pre-Level 1 (The Adventures of Otto)

David Milgrim - Simon Spotlight
Format: Paperback

Otto the robot builds a spaceship in this funny and poignant Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book. This Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read by New York Times bestselling author/illustrator David Milgrim is part of the award-winning, star-reviewed The Adventures of Otto series!. See Otto work. Work, work,...
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Meet the Pets

Random House. - Random House
Format: Print book

Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures present The Secret Life of Pets, a comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader has a shiny foil cover and collector cards, featuring the fun pets from the film....
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Wally Does Not Want a Haircut

Amanda Driscoll - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

A bright barnyard tale from the author of Duncan the Story Dragon about facing your fears (and a pair of shears) , and learning that a hug from your mama can make just about anything seem possible. Wally does not need a haircut. His hair is perfectly fine. Sure, it trips him up a tad and gathers...
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The Typewriter

Bill Thomson - Two Lions
Format: Print book

Using just nine words, the award-winning creator of Chalk takes readers on another unforgettable journey. When three children discover a typewriter on a carousel, they are transported on an adventure of their own creation - complete with a giant beach ball and a threatening crab....
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10 Little Ninjas

Miranda Paul - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

A charming bedtime counting book about ten sneaky little characters who aren't ready to go to sleep... until daddy calls the sensei to send them back to bed. It may be bedtime, but these little ninjas aren't tired. They're sliding, swinging, and slipping out of bed! Can Daddy...
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Moana and the Ocean

Disney Book Group. - Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

This beautiful jacketed picture book based on the upcoming Disney Animation Studios' film, Moana, features an engaging story about Moana's unique relationship with the Ocean that playfully interacts with stylized artwork.
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Little Babymouse and the Christmas Cupcakes

Jennifer L. Holm - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Graphic-novel darling and kid-favorite Babymouse makes her picture-book debut in a Christmas story . . . all about cupcakes! (Typical.) Thank goodness Babymouse ate all of the Christmas cookies her mom made for Santa. Now she can make him something he really wants - CUPCAKES! But wait...
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Penguin Problems

Jory John - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An Amazon Best Children's Book of the Year selection "Well-paced, bursting with humor, and charmingly misanthropic."-- Kirkus Reviews starred reviewA penguin levels with human readers about what penguin life is really like--and it isn't all fun and games. A hilarious first...
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Grumpy Pants

Claire Messer - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Print book

Have you ever had a grumpy day and not known why? Penguin is having a grumpy day like that. No matter what he does, he just can't shake it! Sometimes the only thing left to do is wash the grumpy day away and start over. The simple text and lively illustrations are the perfect cure for even...
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How Do Dinosaurs Stay Friends?

Jane Yolen - The Blue Sky Press
Format: Print book

From early childhood to life after eighty, the great challenge of any friendship is keeping it healthy and strong. In this funny, engaging book, award-winners Jane Yolen and Mark Teague present humorous, naughty dinosaur antics thatany young sibling or friend will instantly recognize -- followed...
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A Cooked-Up Fairy Tale

Penny Parker Klostermann - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the creators of There Was an Old Dragon Who Swallowed a Knight comes a fun fractured fairy tale about an aspiring chef who mistakenly turns story ingredients into delectable dishes. . . . Uh-oh!In the magical land of fairy tales, William doesn't quite fit in. He'd rather poach...
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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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Daniel's Winter Adventure

Becky Friedman - Simon & Schuster Books
Format: Print book

Join Daniel Tiger and Prince Wednesday on a wintry adventure in this adorable new 8x8 storybook based on a popular episode of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood!It's a sparkling, snowy day in the neighborhood, and Daniel, Dad, and Prince Wednesday are all going out for some wintertime...
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National Geographic Readers: Play, Kitty!

沢口 聡子 - National Geographic Society
Format: Article

Pounce! Follow a little kitten through its day to learn all about these young cats. Through text features such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups--helping them make connections between words and expand their understanding...
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Goodnight Everyone

Chris Haughton - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

From the creator of Shh! We Have a Plan comes a mesmerizing bedtime tale of a forest settling into slumber and one little bear trying to stay awake.The sun is setting, and everyone in the forest is getting sleepy. The mice, rabbits, and deer all give great big yawns as they snuggle...
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The Sweetest Cupcake

Mary Tillworth - Random House
Format: Print book

Nickelodeon's new animated show follows the magical adventures of genie sisters, Shimmer and Shine, and their human best friend Leah. Girls and boys ages 3 to 7 will fall under the spell of this cupcake-filled full color storybook with genie cards and over 30 stickers.
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