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My First Body

Dorling Kindersley Inc.
Format: Book

Children can learn about their body in My First Body, an informational board book featuring images illustrating parts of the body. The bold, visual images are labeled clearly and promote early learning and language skills. The books are a sturdy format that is ideal for
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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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Pouch!

David Ezra Stein - Penguin Group

A baby kangaroo takes his first tentative hops outside of his mama's pouch, meeting other creatures and growing bolder with each outing.
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Alan's Big, Scary Teeth

Jarvis. - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

"Alan's Big, Scary Teeth is funny even after multiple readings, and the message about discovering and embracing our many talents is a wonderful lesson to share with preschoolers." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorA goofy and lonely denizen of the jungle has just one talent...
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World of Reading: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Minnie-rella: Level 1

Lisa Ann Marsoli - Disney Press
Format: Print book

In this adorable Minnie Mouse fairy tale based on the story of Cinderella, Minnie falls asleep while doing chores and dreams that she becomes Minnie-rella! In this Level Pre-1 Reader with picture reading, word repetition and short, simple sentences, children will be able to enjoy this Minnie...
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Ten Little Ladybugs

Melanie Gerth - Piggy Toes Press
Format: Print book

In Ten Little Ladybugs, one by one, ten tactile bugs disappear. Where did they all go? Young ones will love finding this out as they feel their way through the sturdy, colorful pages of this innovative book. The cute critters provide a hands-on learning experience and the rhyming text...
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Look!

Jeff Mack - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

This hilarious tale of a friendship that develops over a love of books is the perfect picture book for fans of IT'S A BOOK and OFFICER BUCKLE AND GLORIA!Everyone needs a little attention from time to time. Just ask our gorilla who will stop at nothing to be noticed by the boy with his eyes...
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No More Kisses for Bernard!

Niki Daly - Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Format: Hardcover

Bernard loves his aunts, but he hates being kissed by them. Its time to take a stand. "No more kissing!" says Bernard, and he means it. How Bernards aunts come up with the perfect way to show their affection is comically and warmly told in this brilliant picture book by a master...
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Maggie and Michael Get Dressed

Denise Fleming - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book

It's time for Michael to get dressed! Maggie will help.Michael knows where each piece of colorful clothing should go. Yellow socks on feet, brown hat on head. But who will end up wearing the blue pants?
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Alphablock

Christopher Franceschelli - Harry N. Abrams; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

With thick pages cut into the shape of each letter, children and parents will enjoy this peek-through guessing game around the letterform itself. Sprinkles, hot fudge, and cherries hint at Irsquos ice cream sundae, while aquarium accessories hint at Frsquos fish. As readers interact with...
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Baby Penguins Everywhere!

Melissa Guion - Philomel; Brdbk edition
Format: Book

Can there be such a thing as too many adorable penguins? One day a penguin sees a most unusual sight: a hat floating in the icy water. Even more unusual? Out of the hat pops a baby penguin. But not just one baby penguin . . . or even two. But a third, and a fourth, and on and on! At first...
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This Is My Home, This Is My School

Jonathan Bean - Farrar Straus Giroux
Format: Print book

Drawing from his own childhood experiences, Jonathan Bean takes the autobiographically inspired family he introduced in Building Our House through the special rhythms and routines of a homeschooling day. For young Jonathan and his sisters, Mom is the teacher and a whole lot more,...
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Huge Hippos

Ryan Nagelhout - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Book

Hippos love to lie in the water, and they lounge for hours at a time! Through easy-to-read text and vivid full-color photographs, early readers will learn why these huge animals love to lounge as well as why they hunt at night, and just how much food can fill their big bellies! Accessible...
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Go! Go! Go! Stop!

Charise Mericle Harper - Random House Children's Books
Format: Book

One day Little Green rolls into town and says his first word: "Go!" The town is building a bridge, and now everyone has a job to do, from dump truck to forklift. Little Green helps them do their jobs with gusto. Until . . . there is a little too much gusto. They can go, go, go . . . but how will...
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Book-O-Hats: A Wearable Book

Donald Lemke - Capstone Young Readers; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

A fun, interactive board book of six wearable HAT masks! With bright illustrations and catchy rhymes, kids of all ages will enjoy this laugh-out-loud read-along. Includes die-cut mask holes.,
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Rosie Goes to Preschool

Karen Katz - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

"An outstandingly clear and reassuring entry into the crowded field of getting-ready-for-preschool books." - BOOKLIST . Who better to offer advice to children facing the first day of preschool than the hugely popular, bestselling Karen Katz? Its the first day of preschool, and the narrator,...
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Dinoblock

Christopher Franceschelli - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

Following in the footsteps of the groundbreaking Alphablock and Countablock, Dinoblock features thick pages cut into the shapes of dinosaurs! Readers will be introduced to more than 20 different kinds of dinos via die-cuts of their unique silhouettes and the illuminating comparisons to familiar...
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Ribbit

Jorey Hurley - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

With minimal prose and joyful illustrations, acclaimed artist and author Jorey Hurley tells the story of a year in the life of a frog family.From tadpole to froglet to frog, there is more to a frog's life that can be clearly seen. Filled with stunning illustrations and only one word on each...
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Five Little Monkeys: A Fingers & Toes Nursery Rhyme Book

Natalie Marshall - Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic
Format: Print book

Little ones learn classic finger play and nursery rhymes in the second book in Scholastic's Fingers & Toes series, the adorable Five Little Monkeys!Five little monkeys, jumping on the bed.One fell off and bumped his head.Mama called the doctor and the doctor said,"No...
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How to Find Gold

Viviane Schwarz - Candlewick Press, 2016.
Format: Print book

Viviane Schwarz conjures a whimsical tale of friendship and adventure that will spur little voyagers to pursue imaginative quests of their own.Finding gold isn't easy. In fact it's dangerous and difficult. It requires planning. First, Crocodile and Anna practice their secret-keeping faces....
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The Dragon's Toothache

Annie Besant - Kardi Tales Company Pvt L, 2016.
Format: Print book

What could be stranger than a dragon's toothache? A motley crew comes to the rescue of the dragon in pain, but do they manage to help him? Annie Besant's quirky humor and Rayika Sen's imaginative illustrations make this book a joy to read over and over again.
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Thomas at the Animal Park

Random House - Random House Books for Young Readers; Mus Nov edition
Format: Hardcover

In this sturdy touch-and-feel hardcover book with 6 fun textures to touch, Thomas visits the Sodor Animal Park. Train-loving boys ages 1 to 4 will have fun exploring the different textures--wool, crocodile skin, zebra fur, and more. Rhyming text is based on the familiar song, The Animal...
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Hug Machine

Scott Campbell - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Who have YOU hugged today? Open your arms to this delightfully tender, goofy, and sweet tale.Watch out world, here he comes! The Hug Machine! Whether you are big, or small, or square, or long, or spikey, or soft, no one can resist his unbelievable hugs! HUG ACCOMPLISHED! This endearing...
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Here Comes the Tooth Fairy Cat

Deborah Underwood - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

"Losing a tooth--or anticipation of it--can be scary, so I love how this book uses a very funny cat to talk about this universal childhood experience." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorThe star of the New York Times bestselling Here Comes the Easter Cat is back - and this time hes met his match!When...
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Brush, Brush, Brush!

Alicia Padron - Scholastic; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Each board book in this series features the rhythmic, rhyming interactive text that is becoming a hallmark to the Rookie Toddler line, along with bright and energetic full-color illustrations or photos that depict readiness concepts and body awareness.
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Who Done It?

Olivier Tallec - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

In this charming book, each page asks the reader a question about the lineup of characters featured on the spread. Sharp eyes and keen observation are necessary. There's only one right answer, and it's not always easy! Kids will love learning early concepts like expressions and positions...
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My First Ballet Class: Ready-to-Read Pre-Level 1

Alyssa Satin Capucilli - Simon Spotlight
Format: Paperback

Young readers can learn all about what happens at ballet class in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read with sweet text and photographs of ballerinas-in-training!Its the first day of ballet class in this early reader by Biscuit creator Alyssa Satin Capucilli. Put on your dancing shoes! What will...
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Peek-a-Boo Zoo

Joyce Wan - Cartwheel Books
Format: Hardcover

Lift the flaps and play peek-a-boo with Joyce Wan's animals at the zoo!From the adorable world of Joyce Wan comes a sweet animal board book filled with large lift-the-flaps! Join in on the classic game of peek-a-boo with a lion, a bear, and more zoo animals by lifting the flaps to reveal...
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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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Pony Brushes His Teeth

Michael Dahl - Picture Window Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Book

Pony learns how to brush his teeth by watching Dad.
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Let's Play

Herve Tullet - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

PRESS HERE, MIX IT UP!, LET'S PLAY! and now SAY ZOOP! Collect all four interactive books from Herv Tullet!It's only a yellow dot...but what a dot it is! Readers won't be able to resist this jaunty, adventurous dot, nor its invitation to play along. Thus begins a spectacular ride of color,...
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Muddle and Match: Adventure

Autumn Publishing - Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Format: Board book

Readers will make up their own funny stories and create awesome animals as they flip through the split pages and muddle things up!
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Sleep Tight Farm: A Farm Prepares for Winter

Eugenie Doyle - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

A captivating exploration of how a family gets a farm ready for the snow of winter, Sleep Tight Farm lyrically connects each growing season to the preparations at the very end of the farm year. This beautiful and informative book paints a fascinating picture of what winter means to the farm...
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Doggies

Sandra Boynton - Little Simon
Format: Book

Count - and bark - with a fun pack of pups in this Sandra Boynton classic.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...
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Hocus Pocus, It's Fall!

Anne Sibley O'Brien - Abrams Appleseed
Format: Hardcover

Leaves on treesare green and brightAbracadabra!What a Sight! Eleven gatefolds open to re-create the excitement and surprise of fall's arrival, revealing what happens when the leaves turn. Fall is a season of transition: apples are picked, and animals prepare...
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Float

Daniel Miyares - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A boy's small paper boat - and his large imagination - fill the pages of this wordless picture book, a modern-day classic from the creator of Pardon Me! that includes endpaper instructions for building a boat of your own.A little boy takes a boat made of newspaper out for a rainy-day...
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Llama Llama Jingle Bells

Anna Dewdney - Viking Books for Young Readers; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

With short and simple rhyming text, the Llama Llama board books introduce Llama Llama to babies and toddlers before they're ready for longer full-length stories. And their small size and durable pages are perfect for little hands. In Llama Llama Jingle Bells, little llama and his friends...
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I Will Never Get a Star on Mrs. Benson's Blackboard

Jennifer K. Mann - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Rose's teacher gives stars for spelling and neatness and giving the right answer, but Rose can't manage to do any of those things right. Will she ever get a star from Mrs. Benson?Rose is a distracted and creative soul. She does her best at school, but sometimes her mind wanders,...
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Froggy Rides a Bike

Jonathan London - Puffin Books
Format: Paperback

Froggy just got his very first bike, and it?s exactly what he wanted. Almost. Finishing touches like a bell and a horn have to be added before Froggy is ready to ride. Then, surrounded by cheering friends, Froggy starts to pedal. Oops! He falls off. He tries again. Oops! Riding a bike is hard!...
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Carry and Learn Colors

Scholastic - Cartwheel Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

An exciting new concept series for toddlers on the go!Learn all about the world of colors with Scholastic's brand new CARRY AND LEARN board book program! This program teaches toddlers early learning concepts such as colors, numbers, shapes, and opposites using multi-sensory novelties...
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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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Duck's Vacation

Gilad Soffer - Feiwel and Friends
Format: Print book

Duck is finally going on vacation. He has a beach chair, a book, and peace and quiet. Well, almost.When you - yes, YOU - turn the pages of this book, Duck's vacation gets really interesting!
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Tiny Blessings: For Giving Thanks

Amy Parker - Running Press Kids
Format: Print book

This accessible, wholesome board book is perfect for teaching babies and toddlers how to count their blessings every day. With simple, graspable text that inspires mindful thinking, and warm, vibrant illustrations, For Giving Thanks will fill children's minds with positive thoughts...
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Thomas and Friends: The Close Shave

Rev. W. Awdry - Random House Children's Books
Format: Paperback

THOMAS' FRIEND DUCK likes to be Really Useful and Right on Time. One day, some Troublesome Trucks start pushing and they will not stop, and a station is just ahead! Duck works himself into a lather trying to brake in time, but ends up crashing into the station's barber shop.
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Baby's Very First Touchy-Feely Fingertrails PlayBook

Stella Baggott - EDC Publishing

Babies will love looking at the bright pictures, and running their fingers over the touchy-feely areas in this delightful book.
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Who What Where?

Olivier Tallec - Chronicle Books LLC
Format: Print book

In this charming follow-up to 2015's hit Who Done It, each page asks the reader a question about the lineup of characters featured on the spread. Sharp eyes and keen observation are necessary. There's only one right answer, and it's not always easy! Kids will love learning early...
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The Whale in My Swimming Pool

Joyce Wan - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

One sunny day, a little boy heads outside for a swim, but his pool is already taken . . . There's a big whale in the water and it's not budging! The boy tries everything to get the whale to leave. Nothing seems to work. Not fetch. Not tag. Not even offering his allowance. What's a boy to do? Luckily,...
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I Can Play

Betsy Snyder - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Readers make athletes splash, sprint, or score just by wiggling their fingers! Then, with two sets of hands, readers help the athletes unite as a team in the gatefold finale. Active and adorable characters model independence and teamwork, making this innovative board book perfect for interactive...
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TouchThinkLearn: Colors

Xavier Deneux - Chronicle Books; Brdbk Rep edition
Format: Board book

Introducing TouchThinkLearn books, a format unlike any other. Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, each book is designed to offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing...
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Good Night, Gorilla

Peggy Rathmann - Putnam
Format: Hardcover

A must-have board book for all babies.Good night, Gorilla.Good night, Elephant. It's bedtime at the zoo, and all the animals are going to sleep. Or are they? Who's that short, furry guy with the key in his hand and the mischievous grin?Good night, Giraffe.Good night, Hyena. Sneak...
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I Am a Big Sister

Caroline Jayne Church - Cartwheel Books
Format: Hardcover

Share the joys of becoming a big sister!With the arrival of a new baby comes many transitions, and big sisters may need a little extra tender loving care to adjust to a new family situation. This sweet story with adorable toddler illustrations by Caroline Jayne Church is just right to share...
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Red Fish, Yellow Fish

Parragon Books - Parragon Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

The littlest learners will love to play with these chunky pages while they learn their first colors. Innovative, shaped pages and an easy-to-grab handle makes this the perfect book to share, while encouraging development of movement and reflexes. Cute and colorful illustrations inspire...
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Baby Loves Fall!: A Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Book

Karen Katz - Little Simon; Ltf Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Baby experiences the thrills of fall in this seasonal lift-the-flap board book from Karen Katz!It's fall! What will baby see?What is in the basket?Here are a soft, fluffy hat and scarf! Little ones will love lifting the flaps in this book to reveal a yummy apple pie, some crunchy acorns,...
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Saving the Day!

Melissa Lagonegro - Random House Books for Young Readers; Deluxe edition

"Princess Kara learns she has superpowers! Can she save her kingdom from an evil enemy?"--Page [4] of cover.
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A Beginner's Guide to Bear Spotting

Michelle Robinson - Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Format: Print book

Do you dream of seeing some real, live bears? Then this essential guide to bear spotting, filled with offbeat humor and quirky illustrations, is for you!In this perfect read-aloud, sure to delight kids and parents alike, a young aspiring bear spotter ventures into bear country . . . But coming...
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You and Me

Rachel Fuller - Childs Play Intl Ltd; Board Book edition
Format: Board book

A new baby needs looking after all the time! It's the perfect opportunity for older siblings to enjoy how much more grown-up and independent they are. A new addition to any family is exciting, but the experience can also be worrying and confusing for siblings. Coping with the new situations...
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Betty Bunny Wants Everything

Michael Kaplan - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Preschooler Betty Bunny is back and testing her limits. Luckily, she is a loveable handful nobunny can resist.  This hardcover picture book in the Betty Bunny series is by author Michael B. Kaplan, creator of Disney’s T.V. series Dog with a Blog. Betty Bunny doesn’t...
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Ah Ha!

Jeff Mack - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Frog is settling in for a relaxing day at the pond. (AAHH.) But wait - there are other creatures at the pond as well. (AH HA!) And some of them are out to get Frog. (AHHH!) Not to worry, Frog gets the last laugh. (HA HA!) Using only two letters, along with many brightly colored...
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The Santa Shimmy

Christianne C. Jones - Picture Window Books
Format: Hardcover

Shimmy and shake like Santa in this interactive holiday board book. The rhyming text and energetic art will keep kids (and adults!) moving and laughing in anticipation of the holiday season.
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Douglas, You Need Glasses!

Ged Adamson - Schwartz & Wade Books
Format: Print book

Meet Douglas, a dog with a big problem: he needs eyeglasses but doesn't know it, and his bad eyesight tends to land him in some pretty hairy situations. Readers will laugh along with the new picture book character Douglas as he chases a leaf that he mistakes for a squirrel, walks through...
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Eric Carle's How Things Grow

Eric Carle - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Print book

A brand-new title in this bestselling series from Eric Carle!A tadpole becomes a frog, an acorn becomes an oak tree, and a caterpillar becomes a butterfly. By lifting the big, sturdy flaps, young readers will discover the world around them and how things grow through Eric Carle's bright,...
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The Snowman Shuffle

Christianne C Jones - Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint,
Format: Print book

Spin like a snowflake, swoosh like the wind, and shuffle like a snowman in this interactive board book. The rhyming text and fun instruction will delight both adults and children and chase away any winter blues!
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Grandma Loves You!

Helen Foster James - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Board book

The birth of a baby is an opportunity for celebration far beyond the anticipation of the new parents. There are happy aunts and uncles, and, of course, delighted grandparents who can't wait to meet the newborn. In Grandma Loves You!, Grandma Bunny joyously welcomes the new arrival....
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Good Night Like This

Mary Murphy - Candlewick Press, 2016.
Format: Print book

From the creator of A Kiss Like This and Say Hello Like This! comes a third adorable animal story to share - this one for bedtime.Filled with dreamy, colorful art, this is the perfect soothing bedtime book for little children. The rhythmic text is just right for gently lulling...
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Wolfie the Bunny

Ame Dyckman - Little
Format: Print book

Families of all kinds will delight in this sweet tale of new babies, sibling rivalry, bravery, unconditional love...and veggies!
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Big Girl Panties

Fran Manushkin - Robin Corey Books
Format: Print book

Big Girl Panties! features a light, positive approach to motivate toddlers to become toilet trained. What could be more rewarding for a little girl than wearing big girl panties, just like mommy? Adult caregivers and toddlers alike will love the snappy, rhyming text and colorful,...
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Once Upon a Cloud

Claire Keane - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Fresh from her work on Frozen and Tangled, Claire Keane brings her legendary talent to her debut picture book about finding the right present for someone you love.Celeste wants to give her mother something specialbut what Her search takes her up into the skies, where she meets the stars,...
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Fall Leaves

Liesbet Slegers - Clavis; 1 Brdbk Tr edition
Format: Board book

Filled with the recognizable images of a brisk fall day, this charming board book takes toddlers on an autumn adventure. Whether observing squirrels gathering nuts, dodging falling leaves, or splashing in puddles, children will delight in the vivid images while they learn about the world...
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Hey, Diddle, Diddle

Charles Reasoner - Picture Window Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Illustrator Charles Reasonor's charming version of the traditional nursery rhyme Hey, Diddle, Diddle. Word balloons add a touch of sweet humor to the familiar tale.
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It's Not Fair to Me

Bill Harley - ROUND RIVER
Format: Audio CD

1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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More Mudpies to Magnets: Science for Young Children

Elizabeth A Sherwood - Gryphon House
Format: Book

Develop the natural scientist in every child with 260 hands-on science activities and ideas. Build science skills such as classification, measurement, time and space relationships, prediction, inference and numbers.
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Three Bears in a Boat

David Soman - Penguin Group USA
Format: Hardcover

From the co-creator of the New York Times bestselling Ladybug Girl series comes a high seas adventure inspired by the classic picture books Little Bear and Where the Wild Things Are. Three bear siblings break their mother's favorite blue seashell, and rather than tell her, they decide...
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Planes Go

Steve Light - Chronicle Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

The helicopter goes, "PITTATATATA PITTATATATA PITTATATATA." The jumbo jet goes, "Wheeeeeeeee VRRRRRRRRRRUUUHHHHHHHHHMMM." The propeller plane goes, "HUK HUK HUK WHIRRRRRRR WHIRRRRRR." Prepare for liftoff with 8 exciting aircraft and the noises they make in this...
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Every Cowgirl Goes to School

Rebecca Janni - Scholastic
Format: Hardcover

stutted the bag in mg backpack and grabbed mg cowgirl hat. "Sorrg," Mama said. "No hats at school. Its a rule." The bus pulled up and I looked tor mg triend Anna, but she was alreadg on board. Ginger tried to climb on, too, but Mama held ...
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Telephone

Mac Barnett - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book

It's time to fly home for dinner! In this witty picture book from award-winning and bestselling author Mac Barnett, a mother bird gives the bird next to her a message for little Peter. But passing messages on a telephone line isn't as simple as it sounds. Each subsequent bird understands...
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You Are My Baby: Woodland

Lorena Siminovich - Chronicle Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

A new title in this series of charming and inventive board books! Readers will find a little book nestled inside a bigger one. Turn the pages to match the baby animals to their parents, and learn early concepts along the way. In this new entry to the series, young ones will discover animal...
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Who: Peek-a-Flap Board Book

Jaye Garnett - Cottage Door Press
Format: Board book

Peek and explore in the forest! You'll meet all sorts of animal friends. Each scene features a pair of lift-a-flaps with peekaboo surprises. Inside the flaps, you'll find fun facts about the animals in the artwork.
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Peek-a-Boo Santa

Charles Reasoner - Picture Window Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Santa is on his way, making stops at the homes of all good girls and boys! Die-cut window reveal the glow of the moon and holiday touches throughout this tale of Santas busiest night. A charming rhyme tells the story of Santas big sack and his tasty snacks!,
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Dinosaur vs. Mommy

Bob Shea - Disney*Hyperion
Format: Print book

Dinosaur is spending the day with Mommy. ROAR! He helps her wake up, go shopping, sort laundry, and more--his way, that is. By bedtime, it looks like Mommy is down for the count. Is one little red dinosaur just too much for her, or will Mommy win? Chock full of the bold graphics and exuberance...
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Lola Plants a Garden

Anna McQuinn - Charlesbridge
Format: Print book

Readers who loved Lola at the Library, Lola Loves Stories, and Lola Reads to Leo are in for a backyard treat. After Lola reads a book of garden poems, she wants to plant some flowers. She gets books from the library and chooses her plants. Then Lola and her mommy buy the seeds, make the garden,...
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The Big Monster Snorey Book

Leigh Hodgkinson - Nosy Crow
Format: Print book

The sleeping monsters are making an awful lot of noise - snoring and grumbling, tapping and chattering. After such a long sleep, what happens if they wake up feeling hungry? Any little monsters around better watch out! With masses of monsters to spot and an awesome onomatopoeic text,...
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Baby's Very First Touchy-Feely Farm Playbook

Stella Baggott - Usborne Books
Format: Board book

A lively story with irresistible illustrations, this book is a delight to share with very young children. It can also be enjoyed by children who are beginning to read for themselves. The simple rhyming text is a great way to develop essential language and early reading skills, and there...
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Little Red Henry

Linda Urban - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Well, there's overprotective - and then there's Little Red Henry's family! A hilarious tale about what happens when a coddled kid asserts his independence.Little redheaded Henry's family treats him like a baby. They dress him. They feed him. They brush his "widdle toofers."...
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They All Saw a Cat

Brendan Wenzel - Chronicle Books
Format: Audiobook

A 2017 Caldecott Honor BookA New York Times bestseller"An ingenious idea, gorgeously realized." - Shelf Awareness, starred review"Both simple and ingenious in concept, Wenzel's book feels like a game changer." - The Huffington PostThe cat walked through the world,...
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Begin Smart Look at Me!

Elliot Kreloff - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Print book

A combination of book and masks, Look at Me has "handles" so parents can easily hold it up to their own or their child's face. Generously sized die-cut eyeholes make it easy to see through, and a simple three-word text introduces the animal and the sound it makes. Babies and toddlers...
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Superman: A Word Adventure!

Donald Lemke - Picture Window Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

ROCKET! SUN! TRAIN! Enjoy an adventure in first words with the Worlds Greatest Hero, SUPERMAN! Like Richard Scarrys beloved Best Word Book Ever, this DC Super Friends board book guides children on a point-and-learn story with their favorite or soon-to-be-favoritecharacter. Superman A Word...
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Ten Kisses for Sophie

Rosemary Wells - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Another pitch-perfect story about an irrepressible, charming, and endearing two-year-old from the creator of Max & RubyThere's going to be a party! Sophie and her mother are making a very special treat: chocolate kisses with pistachio cream filling. Yum!There will be nine guests plus...
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Groovy Joe: Ice Cream & Dinosaurs

Eric Litwin - Weston Woods
Format: Audiobook

Groovy Joe was living the dream. He had a spoon and tub of doggy ice cream. And he started to sing:Love my doggy ice cream! Love my doggy ice cream! Eric Litwin, author of the bestselling and beloved Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, and bestselling artist Tom Lichtenheld,...
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (Caroline Jayne Church)

Caroline Jayne Church - Cartwheel Books
Format: Board book

Bestselling illustrator and author Caroline Jayne Church dazzles and shines in the classic lullaby, TWINKLE, TWINKLE, LITTLE STAR.With an eye-catching foil cover that twinkles even on the darkest nights, Caroline Jayne Churchs beloved toddlers and stuffed animals become adorable stargazers...
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I Can Dance

Betsy Snyder - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Readers make dancers disco, tap, or pirouette just by wiggling their fingers. But wait! There's even more fun. In an impressive gatefold finale, readers use two sets of hands to help the dancers perform an encore. With interactive holes on every page and a satisfying touch-and-feel...
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The Nutcracker

Alison Jay - Dial
Format: Hardcover

Based on the Balanchine ballet, this sumptuous package is the perfect gift for any fan of The Nutcracker-young or old. The nicely balanced text (not too much, not too little) captures all the best moments and sets the stage for Alison Jay's richly imagined art. Sharp-eyed readers will...
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Flashlight

Lizi Boyd - Chronicle Books (CA)
Format: Hardcover

Inside a tent it's cozy. But what is going on outside? Is it dark? Is it scary? Not if you have your trusty flashlight! Told solely through images and using a spare yet dramatic palette, artist Lizi Boyd has crafted a masterful exploration of night, nature, and art. Both lyrical and humorous,...
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Hochdorf

HansjoÌ?rg KuÌ?ster - Kommissionsverlag K. Theiss
Format: Book

A rhyming story of unconditional love and adorable illustrations of a toddler and a teddy bear who declare "I love you through and through!"I love your hair and eyes,Your giggles and cries...A toddler and his teddy bear illustrate a young child's happy side, sad side, silly side,...
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Mighty Dads: A Board Book

Joan Holub - Cartwheel Books
Format: Print book

From James Dean, the New York Times bestselling artist of Pete the Cat, and bestselling author Joan Holub comes an action-packed construction story all about the ways dads love and support their little ones. A surprising and touching view of a father's love for his children, "Mighty...
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George in the Dark

Madeline Valentine - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A little boy overcomes his fear of the dark during a daring teddy bear rescue.
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Improve Your Survival Skills

Lucy Smith - Usborne
Format: Paperback

Expert advice that combines tips and techniques with test exercises and practice ideas
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Spooky Pookie

Sandra Boynton - Robin Corey Books
Format: Hardcover

It's Halloween! What will little Pookie decide to be this year? Pookie tries on costumes one by one, but somehow can't find just the right thing. The resolution to Pookie's dilemma will delight toddlers and their caregivers alike. Told and illustrated with Sandra Boynton's...
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I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie

Alison Jackson - Puffin Books
Format: Paperback

I know an old lady who swallowed a pie, a Thanksgiving pie, which was really too dry.And with that the feast begins! After the pie the old lady swallows a whole squash, all of the salad, and the entire turkey! As Mother and Father watch in shock, the two children are delighted to see the old lady...
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Hippopposites

Janik Coat - Harry N. Abrams; Brdbk edition
Format: Hardcover

Behold: an opposites book like no other. Simple pairings of words, both expected (small/large) and unexpected (clear/blurry), are humorously illustrated with a graphic and lovable red hippopotamus. Bold colors and surprising die-cuts and textures spice up this elegantly engaging board book....
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The Story of Fish and Snail

Deborah Freedman - Viking
Format: Hardcover

Every day, Snail waits for Fish to come home with a new story.Today, Fish's story (about pirates!) is too grand to simply be told: Fish wants to show Snail. But that would mean leaving the familiar world of their book - a scary prospect for Snail, who would rather stay safely at home...
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Last Stop on Market Street

Matt de la Peña - G.P. Putnams Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller Winner of the Newbery Medal A Caldecott Honor Book A Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book This award-winning modern classic - a must-have for every childs home library - is an inclusive ode to kindness, empathy, gratitude, and finding...
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Big Book of Tractors

Lisa Jane Gillespie - Usborne Books
Format: Hardcover

This is a big picture book with giant fold-out pages to satisfy the curiosity of every young tractor enthusiast, providing everything you need to know about tractors large and small, from all around the world.,
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Best-Ever Big Brother

Karen Katz - Grosset & Dunlap; BRDBK edition
Format: Hardcover

Babies sure have a lot of growing up to do! They can’t eat with a fork, sleep in a real bed, poop on a potty, ride a trike, or read a book. On every sweet lift-the-flap spread, Karen Katz’s illustrations celebrate the varied accomplishments of older siblings who may be in need...
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Firebears, the Rescue Team

Rhonda Gowler Greene - Henry Holt & Company
Format: Hardcover

DING-LING-LING!Through the hole.Hurry, slip-slide down the pole!Who are the rescue heroes of Fire Station Number Eight? The Firebears!Sound the siren, grab the hoses, stretch those ladders. Rescue! With Firebears on the job, no blaze is too big to brave-it's all in a day's work....
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Brownie & Pearl Grab a Bite

Cynthia Rylant - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Enjoy a tasty meal with Brownie and her cat Pearl in this delightful Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read story! Its lunchtime, and Brownie and Pearl are ready to grab a bite! The kitchen is filled with tasty treats like apples and crackers andmmmmmstring cheese. So pull up a chair and join these...
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Brownie & Pearl Go for a Spin

Cynthia Rylant - Simon Spotlight; Reissue edition
Format: Hardcover

Brownie and her cat Pearl hit the road in this delightful Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read story! Brownie and Pearl have a new toy car! Join them as they cruise around the neighborhood, greeting neighbors, delivering the mail, andyumsharing tasty carryout snacks. This charming story, originally...
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The Little Engine That Could

Watty Piper pseud. - Platt & Munk
Format: Book

Designed especially for toddlers, this large die-cut board book features an intriguing locomotive shape, bright, cheery illustrations, and a simple retelling of the original story just right for reading aloud.
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Bears in the Bath

Shirley Parenteau - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Print book

Splish! Splash! Sploosh! The adorable stars of Bears on Chairs and Bears in Beds are back, and they're ready for bath time. Or are they? Water, soap, and sponge are there. The bath is ready. Where are the bears?The four little bears are grimy, dirty, and covered in mud! But when they...
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Hank's Big Day: The Story of a Bug

Evan Kuhlman - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for reading aloud, this spare, charming picture book about a day in the life of a pill bug in suburbia is also about an unusual friendship. Hank is a pill bug with a busy life - for a pill bug, that is. His daily routine involves nibbling a dead leaf, climbing up a long stick, avoiding...
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Sam and Dave Dig a Hole

Mac Barnett - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

A 2015 Caldecott Honor BookWith perfect pacing, the multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling team of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen dig down for a deadpan tale full of visual humor.Sam and Dave are on a mission. A mission to find something spectacular. So they dig a hole. And they...
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I Love You, Snugglesaurus!

Sandra Magsamen - LB Kids; Ina Ltf Br edition
Format: Board book

Do you growl loudly just for fun...and giggle and laugh a ton? This snuggly dinosaur romp encourages little ones to stop their feet, clap their hands, and, of course, cuddle up real tight! Sandra Magsamen's sweet, hand-stitched illustrations and loving message make this the perfect...
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Home for Christmas

Jan Brett - G.P. Putnams Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A warm, fun-loving Christmas picture book for families to share and love and laugh over together.A grumpy little troll runs away from home because he doesnt want to do his chores. Rollo tries living with various woodland animals, but he finds out that there is no place like home, and returns...
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I Can Do It Too!

Karen Baicker - Chronicle
Format: Hardcover

This heartwarming story reminds us how satisfying it is to grow up surrounded by love. I Can Do It Too! affirms a little girl's growing independence as she, too, can begin to do all the things she sees her parents, relatives and neighbors do: pouring juice at breakfast, strumming a guitar,...
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The Little Fox Who Lost His Tail

Jedda Robaard - little bee books; Brdbk edition
Format: Hardcover

Little Fox is having a very unusual day. He has lost something very important to himhis tail! Join Little Fox on his adventures as he searches for his missing tail. Little Fox has lost his tail! Can you help him find it Children can lift the flaps to help Little Fox find his missing tail....
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Chugga Chugga Choo Choo

Kevin Lewis - Hyperion Book CH; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

A rhyming story about a toy freight train's day, from loading freight in the morning to retiring to the roundhouse after the day's work is done.
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Trucks

DK Publishing - DK Preschool; Brdbk edition
Format: Book

This colorful series takes DK's classic touch-and-feel formula and presents it in an all-new baby-friendly format. With padded covers, simple images, and an amazing range of novelty textures, Baby Touch and Feel books will immediately capture the attention of the very youngest children,...
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Peek-A-Boo Farm

Joyce Wan - Cartwheel Books; Ltf Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

Lift the flaps and play peek-a-boo with Joyce Wan's animals on the farm!From the adorable world of Joyce Wan comes a sweet animal board book filled with large lift-the-flaps! Join in on the classic game of peek-a-boo with a rooster, a cow, and more farm animals by lifting the flaps...
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Now It Is Winter

Eileen Spinelli - Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Will spring ever come? an inquisitive young mouse asks his mother. Will I roll down steep grassy hills giggling towards the bottom? Ever again? Yes, spring will come, she answers. But now it is winter. As the young mouse yearns for the sun, the ducks, and the flowers, his mother...
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Little Penguins

Cynthia Rylant - Schwartz & Wade Books
Format: Print book

Newbery Medal-winning author Cynthia Rylant and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Christian Robinson pair up to tell this wintry story about five little penguins enjoying a snowy day. Snowflakes? Many snowflakes. Winter is coming. So begins this ever-so-simple story. As the snow starts...
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The Twelve Days of Christmas

Alison Jay - Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me . . . In this beautiful edition of the classic festive song, a happy couple make their way to a lavish Christmas party, discovering wonderful gifts as they go. Alison Jay's signature crackle-glaze technique makes this illustrated...
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Vroom, Vroom, Trucks!

Karen Katz - Little Simon
Format: Print book

Vroom vroom! Here come the construction trucks in this new lift-the-flap book from Karen Katz featuring the cutest trucks you've ever seen.Rumble! Rumble! Here come the big trucks! Look for bulldozers, dump trucks, and more in this adventurous lift-the-flap book from Karen Katz sure...
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Playtown: Construction: A-Lift-the-Flap-Book

Roger Priddy - Priddy Books
Format: Hardcover

There's a lot of building going on in Playtown! There is so much to explore, learn, and discover inside this busy, busy book - diggers are digging holes, materials are being delivered, and roads are being laid. On every page there are fun flaps to lift which tell children more about...
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One, Two...Boo!

Kristen L. Depken - Golden Books
Format: Board book

Carve out family time for this Halloween read -- the littlest trick-or-treaters can lift the flaps to count their way through a spooky old house . . . but they had better be prepared for a few surprises! With a die-cut cover, adorable illustrations, and a flap on every page, this sturdy...
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It's Not Easy Being Big!

Stephanie St Pierre - Random House/Children's Television Workshop
Format: Book

In this oh-so-easy-to-read introduction to spatial relationships, Big Bird and Small Bird discover that sometimes it's not easy being big and sometimes it's not easy being small. But sometimes it is.
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My Dynamite Dad

Sterling Children's - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Print book

Dads are dynamite, and these critters will tell you why. Their dads protect them, laugh at their jokes and, most of all love them. Adorable images of baby animals with their dads, paired with a charming and sweet text, will win the hearts of all fathers and children everywhere. This book...
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Baby Loves Winter!: A Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Book (Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Books)

Karen Katz - Little Simon
Format: Board book

Baby explores the wonders of winter in this seasonal lift-the-flap board book from Karen Katz!Its wintertime!What will Baby see?Whats outside the window?Look! Giant snowflakes! Little ones will love lifting the flaps in this book to reveal a red sled, a giant snowplow, a cute furry groundhog,...
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Duck & Goose, Goose Needs a Hug

Tad Hills - Schwartz & Wade; Brdbk edition
Format: Hardcover

Duck & Goose are back! And this time, New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Tad Hills brings our favorite feathered friends out to celebrate Valentine's Day. What does Goose need more than anything this Valentine's Day? A hug from a good friend.
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Smick

Doreen Cronin - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Smick is a BIG dog.Sit, Smick.Chick is a little chick.Stay, Smick!So what happens when they see a stick?Written by New York Times bestselling author Doreen Cronin and ingeniously illustrated by newcomer Juana Medina, Smick is a story of unlikely friendship, a sense...
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One Tiger Roars

Parragon Books - Parragon Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

The littlest learners will love to play with these chunky pages while they learn their first numbers. Innovative, shaped pages and an easy-to-grab handle makes this the perfect book to share, while encouraging development of movement and reflexes. Cute and colorful illustrations inspire...
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