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Police Officers on Patrol

K R Hamilton · Viking
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A broken light might cause a crash! Who can help? Who is fast? Officer Mike, on traffic patrol! Situation? Under control! ?When people need help, we rock and roll!? With Kersten Hamilton?s high-energy rhyming text that begs to be read aloud, and R. W. Alley?s warm and silly illustrations,...
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Snowman's Story

Will Hillenbrand · Two Lions
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Filled with charm and fun, this wordless picture book from a beloved illustrator lets kids tell their own version of the story.One wintry day, a hat lands on the head of a newly made snowman and brings him to life. Hiding inside the hat is a rabbit, who listens to the snowman read a story...
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Barbie in the Pink Shoes Little Golden Book

Mary Tillworth · Golden Books
Format: Hardcover

Girls ages 2-5 will love this exciting full-color Little Golden Book retelling of the new Barbie spring 2013 direct-to-DVD movie. 
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The Giant Jumperee

Julia Donaldson · Dial Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Two of the world's most celebrated picture book creators, Julia Donaldson and Helen Oxenbury, team up for the first time in this jaunty animal fable for fans of Room on the Broom and We're Going on a Bear HuntRabbit arrives home one day to hear a loud voice coming from inside his burrow:"I'm...
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Make Way for Ducklings (Viking Kestrel picture books)

Robert McCloskey · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 72
Format: Hardcover

Mrs. Mallard was sure that the pond in the Boston Public Gardens would be a perfect place for her and her eight ducklings to live. The problem was how to get them there through the busy streets of Boston. But with a little help from the Boston police, Mrs. Mallard and Jack, Kack, Lack,...
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Knock Knock: My Dad's Dream for Me

Daniel Beaty · Little
Format: Print book

"A boy wakes up one morning to find his father gone. At first, he feels lost. But his father has left him a letter filled with advice to guide him through the times he cannot be there"--
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The Book No One Ever Read

Cornelia Funke · BREATHING Books
Pages: 36
Format: Print book

What if books want to be read as much as we want to read them? This is certainly true of our young hero in THE BOOK NO ONE EVER READ. Morry, a young book, is tired of standing still on a shelf amid dignified first editions, and yearns for the excitement of sharing his story with a child....
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World of Reading This is Captain America: Level 1

Disney Book Group · Marvel Press
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

The Marvel Heroes of Reading line of early readers is designed to offer reluctant readers, specifically boys, books that they will want to read by featuring characters they love. The series is broken into three levels that invoke the rigorous training courses their favorite Marvel heroes...
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Dojo Daycare

Chris Tougas · Owlkids Books
Format: Hardcover

One morning, six young ninjas are dropped off at Dojo Daycare. As soon as their ninja moms and ninja dads have left: KABOOM! KAPOW! The ninja boys and girls kick, push, punch, and quickly turn the place upside down in a full-blown ninja riot. Try as he might, the hapless master can’t...
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Duck, Duck, Moose!

Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen · Disney Editions
Pages: 1
Format: Hardcover

Duck and Duck are preparing for a party, and each step of the way, Moose inadvertently messes things up. When he disappears in shame, Duck and Duck must go find him so he can join in the party-which was for him! The slapstick physical humor of Duck, Duck, Moose will have kids overcome with...
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Daniel Goes to the Carnival

Angela C. Santomero · SIMON & SCHUSTER BOOKS
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Daniel Tiger goes to the carnival and rides the Ferris wheel for the first time in this 8x8 storybook based on a very special episode of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood!Daniel and his family are going to the carnival! Daniel is excited to ride the Ferris wheel for the very first time. But when...
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Evermore Dragon

Barbara Joosse · Candlewick Press (MA)
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The girl and dragon who became best friends in Lovabye Dragon find each other again in this second oh-so-sweet tale.In a game of hide-and-seek, Girl wanders too far. Dragon looks everywhere - every here, every there - but Girl is lost. Alone in the woods, she tries hard not to cry, but the silver...
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Busy Truck (Truck Buddies)

Shauna Peterson · Stone Arch Books; Brdbk edition
Pages: 16
Format: Board book

Red Truck wants to play all day, but all the other trucks have to work. What will Red Truck do?
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What Do You Love About You?

Karen Lechelt · Bloomsbury
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

This fresh, stylish picture book with unique graphic art encourages everyone to be true to yourself and embrace what makes you different.There is a lot to love about each one of us . . .Chipmunk loves his cheeks . . . They help him blow kisses. Giraffe loves his neck . . . It helps him touch...
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That's My Daddy!

Ann Hodgman · Tiger Tales; Padded Board Book edition
Pages: 22
Format: Hardcover

Daddies can do lots of things! They can reach way up high, they can find anything that is lost; but best of all daddies love you just the way you are! The soft padded covers, rounded corners and sturdy board pages make this title a perfect fit for preschoolers!
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