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All Kinds of Cars

Carl Johanson - Flying Eye Books
Format: Print book

From Swedish illustrator Carl Johanson, this partly true, partly fictitious book is a fantastic visual collection of cars and other wacky forms of transportation. Johanson's book identifies the ordinary along with the extraordinary - from fire engines and snow plows to galactic buses...
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Little excavator

Anna Dewdney - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of the Llama Llama books comes a new character ready to dig his way into your heart!Here come the BIG RIGS rolling down the street. Thumpa-thumpabumpa-bumpaBEEP! BEEP! BEEP!There's Loader and Dump Truck, Backhoe and Crane....
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Touch! My Big Touch-and-Feel Word Book

Xavier Deneux - Twirl
Format: Hardcover

Child development specialists have shown that children learn best when they acquire knowledge through multiple senses. Not only sight and sound, but touch as well, are critical elements in their development. Children love learning to name objects, and they are in for a multisensory treat...
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So Light, So Heavy

Susanne Strasser - Charlesbridge
Format: Board book

Elephant is so heavy, and all the other animals are so light. How will the seesaw ever go up and down?Toddlers will be drawn in by repetition, opposites, humor, and an unexpected twist in this board book story about Elephant's quest to get the seesaw to teeter. A cast of friendly animals--who...
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Marigold Bakes a Cake

Mike Malbrough - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Mo Willems' Don't Let the Pigeon... series. Baking the perfect cake is how Marigold spends Mondays. Being messy, noisy, and disruptive in Marigold's kitchen are how one finch, two pigeons, and three loons spend their Mondays!Marigold the cat loves Mondays, for that is when...
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Naughty Claudine's Christmas

Patrick Jennings - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Claudine doesn't think Santa should be allowed to just barge into her house - that's not polite at all! The only way to keep him out? Get on his Naughty List . . .If you think about it, Santa is a pretty rude guy. He watches you while you sleep. He withholds presents if he decides...
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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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Feather

CAO WENXUAN - Elsewhere Editions
Format: Hardcover

A philosophical picture book from one of China's most celebrated children's authors and 2016 Hans Christian Andersen Award-winner Cao Wenxuan.A feather is blown across the sky, meeting various birds along the way, and asking each one, "Do I belong to you?".Cao Wenxuan's Feather...
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Old MacDonald's Things That Go

Jane Clarke - Nosy Crow
Format: Hardcover

Old MacDonald's farm is full of pigs, cows, sheep, hens, and horses, but what he really loves is his colossal collection of vehicles! From bicycles, tractors, and buses to boats, fire engines, and airplanes, there are lots of things that go on Old MacDonald's farm. And the animals...
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Baby Goes to Market

ATINUKE. - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Join Baby and his doting mama at a bustling southwest Nigerian marketplace for a bright, bouncy read-aloud offering a gentle introduction to numbers.Market is very crowded.Mama is very busy.Baby is very curious.When Baby and Mama go to the market, Baby is so adorable...
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Stack the Cats

Susie Ghahremani - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

One cat sleeps. Two cats play. Three cats stack! Cats of all shapes and sizes scamper, stretch and yawn across the pages of this adorable counting book. And every now and then, they find themselves in the purrfect fluffy stack!
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Amanda Panda Quits Kindergarten

Candice F Ransom - Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

Kindergarten has never been funnier with the launch of this new, strong-willed character, in the style of Ladybug Girl, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, and Bread and Jam for Frances. Amanda Panda has BIG ideas for her first day of school. But when things don't go according to plan,...
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Feminist Baby

Loryn Brantz - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Board book

Feminist Baby likes pink and blue.Sometimes she'll throw up on you! Feminist Baby chooses what to wearand if you don't like it she doesn't care! Meet the irrepressible Feminist Baby in this refreshing, clever board book about a girl who's not afraid to do her own thing,...
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Now

Antoinette Portis - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

This is my favorite cloud. . .because it's the one I am watching.This is my favorite tree. . .because it's the one where I'm swinging.This is my favorite tooth. . .because it's the one that is missing.Follow a little girl as she takes you on a tour through all of her favorite things,...
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Pup and Bear

Kate Banks - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Library Binding

This deeply emotional read-aloud about a lost wolf pup who is raised by a loving polar bear is sure to resonate with families - particularly non-traditional ones. You are not my mother, said the wolf pup. I am not your mother, said the polar bear, but I can cuddle you and keep you safe....
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The Land of Nod

Robert Louis Stevenson - Nobrow Press
Format: Print book

Ever wondered about the mysterious place we all visit when we fall asleep? Robert Louis Stevenson's classic children's poem about dreamland is given new life in this wonderfully illustrated book. Accompanied by Robert Hunter's bold and beautiful illustrations, this picture book...
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Bee: A Peek-Through Picture Book

Britta Teckentrup - Doubleday
Format: Print book

Fans of Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book can now fly along with Bee on her very busy day! Through a hole in the book's cover, a bee is buzzing inside a flower. Peek into this bright and lively book and discover the big ways this little insect contributes to the beauty of the environment,...
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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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Dormouse Dreams

Karma Wilson - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

As Dormouse dreams--and snores--his way from winter to spring, he imagines going on fantastical adventures with his best dormouse friend. Whimsical illustrations feature other animals entertaining themselves with dart games, cross-country skiing, flying airplanes, and more while Dormouse...
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Bear and Chicken

Jannie Ho - Running Press
Format: Hardcover

Humor, a surprise ending, and an unlikely friendship make Bear and Chicken fall into the ranks with Mo Willems and Dev Petty, and the soup recipe at the end will inspire young chefs to get into the kitchen and cook! When Bear finds a chicken frozen in the winter snow, he brings it home...
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Big Cat, Little Cat

Elisha Cooper - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

There was a cat who lived alone.Until the daya new cat came . . . And so a story of friendship begins, following two cats through their days, months, and years until one day, the older cat has to go. And he doesn't come back.Big Cat, Little Cat is a poignant story, told in measured...
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Jack and the Beanstalk and the French Fries

Mark Teague - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

FEE FI FO FUM!When Jack trades the family cow for a handful of magic beans, he gets more beans than he ever expected or wanted. It's bean porridge for breakfast! Bean salad for lunch! Bean chowder for dinner! It doesn't take long before Jack is tired of eating nothing but beans--no matter...
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Say Zoop!

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!Make some noise! Shout "OH!" Whisper "oh!" Say "Zoop" Yes! "Zoop!" "Zoop!" "Zoop!" The newest book from Herv Tullet magically...
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When's My Birthday?

Julie Fogliano - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

In this enthusiastic celebration of all things BIRTHDAY, acclaimed author Julie Fogliano and award-winning illustrator Christian Robinson bring you the perfect birthday book! Join our excited narrator as she lists all the things that will make her birthday the BEST birthday.when's my birthday?...
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When Your Llama Needs a Haircut

Susanna Leonard Hill - Little Simon
Format: Board book

When it's picture day and you realize your llama needs a haircut, you'll need a good comb and some luck! This charming and hilarious board book features one shaggy llama and a whole lot of hairstyles!Uh-oh. It's picture day and someone's a mess! Does your llama need a haircut?...
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Princesses Wear Pants

SAVANNAH GUTHRIE - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From NBC's TODAY coanchor Savannah Guthrie and educator Allison Oppenheim comes an empowering fairy tale with a twist. In the tradition of Not All Princesses Dress in Pink and Princess in Black, Princesses Wear Pants follows the unflappable Princess Penelope...
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Elmore

Holly Hobbie - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"Elmore has lots of love to give but making friends has been hard for this prickly little porcupine. A tender story about differences and the road to friendship that isn't always easy but is always worth it." - Seira Wilson, Amazon Editor The creator of the Toot &...
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I Just Want to Say Good Night

Rachel Isadora - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Print book

Caldecott Honor-winner Rachel Isadora's stunning oil paintings illustrate this delightful bedtime tale, set on the African plains. The sun has set and the moon is rising, and that means it's bedtime. But not if Lala has a say - because she's not ready to go to sleep! First...
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In the Past: From Trilobites to Dinosaurs to Mammoths in More Than 500 Million Years

DAVID ELLIOTT - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Return to the prehistoric era and discover a host of creatures both novel and familiar, from the mysterious trilobite to the famed T. rex.Care to meet a dunkleosteus? An apatosaurus? How about the dragonflyesque meganaura? In a collection that's organized chronologically by epoch...
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Disney Baby On the Farm

Disney Book Group - Disney Press
Format: Print book

Baby can explore life on a farm with the help of adorable illustrations of animals alongside favorite Disney characters! Little ones will love petting all the farm animals and expanding their vocabulary along the way!
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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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I Want That Nut!

Madeline Valentine - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A nutty and clever buddy story that celebrates cooperation, perfect for fans of Duck and Goose. Meet Mouse and Chipmunk, two young rodents who want the same thing - a big, beautiful nut! But who deserves it more? After all, Chipmunk and the Nut read together and lie in the grass and stare...
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Pablo in the Snow

Teri Sloat - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

What is soft, fluffy, and white? Pablo's wool, of course. But this little lamb soon discovers that there's something else as well: SNOW! From making trails to sledding with friends, having snowball fights and crafting snowmen, there's tons of fun to be had in the snow. But winter days grow...
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Imagine That!

Yasmeen Ismail - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Anything is possible using your imagination!Lila might seem quiet, but that's because she's off on a pretend adventure . . . Only Lila can see that she's wrestling an octopus, racing along in a winged chariot, and flying with birds over a noisy jungle. But playing by yourself can get lonely....
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On the Spot: Countless Funny Stories

Amy Krouse Rosenthal - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Transform an ordinary story into a silly one with stickers or found objects in this Mad Libs-esque adventure! For fans of Press Here and Tap the Magic Tree.New York Times bestselling author Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Uni the Unicorn and I Wish You More) , Lea Redmond, and Sanne te Loo have created...
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Goodnight, Numbers

Danica McKellar - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

For fans of bedtime stories with a twist comes a math picture book by Danica McKellar - which sneaks in secret counting concepts on each page to help make your child smarter! This deceptively simple bedtime book gives your child the building blocks for math success. As children say goodnight...
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What's Next Door?

NICOLA O'BYRNE - Nosy Crow
Format: Hardcover

The crocodile from Open Very Carefully is back, and he's not happy. All he wants to do is find his way home, but he can't get there by himself - he needs your help! In this unique interactive book, children are encouraged to take part in the story and use their imaginations...
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All Around Me/A Mi Alrededor

Children's Press - Childrens Pr
Format: Board book

These beautiful and interactive vocabulary books help kids talk about their daily routine.
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Where's the Giraffe?

Nosy Crow. - Nosy Crow
Format: Print book

Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of friendly creatures hiding behind bright felt flaps. And there's a mirror on the final page! A perfect book to share with very little ones.
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The Forever Tree

Tereasa Surratt - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A fresh twist on Shel Silverstein's The Giving Tree based on a real tree in Wisconsin that became something more, this is a timeless story about loss and renewal at home and in nature."This is a true story about a Tree that grew from something more than water and sunshine. It grew...
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Everything Is Mama

NOT AVAILABLE. - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

Everything is . . .MAMA!Jimmy Fallon, one of the most popular entertainers in the world and NBC's Tonight Show host, was on a mission with his first children's book to have every baby's first word be DADA. And it worked! A lot of babies' first words were DADA. However, everything...
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Baby Loves Quantum Physics!

Ruth Spiro - Charlesbridge
Format: Board book

Big, brainy science for the littlest listeners.Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this clever board book engages readers in a game of hide-and-seek with Schrodinger's famous feline. Can cat be awake and asleep at the same time? Beautiful, visually stimulating...
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I Can Play Piano: 10 Easy-to-Play Songs and Melodies

Kary - CrackBoom! Books
Format: Hardcover

You'll be playing music in no time! This all-in-one keyboard and music book is the perfect introduction to reading and playing music -- it even sounds like a real piano. Children learn their first notes by following the simple diagram: Each note is represented with a color that can be found...
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Flora and the chicks

Molly Schaar Idle - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book

Invites young readers to practice counting as a little girl named Flora attempts to keep up as more and more friendly chicks emerge from the nest, in a wordless board book with interactive flaps.
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Hello Spring!

Shelley Rotner - Holiday House
Format: Print book

When winter ends, spring begins! The days get longer and the air gets warmer. Trees and flowers bloom and animals have their babies. Spring is the perfect time to have fun! Preschoolers will love this lyrical yet simple introduction to the wondrous surprises brought by spring. Featuring...
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TouchThinkLearn: Fly!

Xavier Deneux - Chronicle Books
Format: Board book

A bird arrives, alights on a tree, finds a mate, and builds a nest. Soon its eggs will hatch and one brave hatchling will embark on its first flight. A deceptively simple and joyful celebration of the natural cycle of life, this book adds the bonus of removable - and movable - characters...
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Lines

Suzy Lee - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

It starts with a line. Whether made by the tip of a pencilor the blade of a skate, the magic starts there.And magic once again flows from the pencil and imagination of internationally acclaimed artist Suzy Lee. With the lightest of touches, this masterwork blurs the lines between real and imagined,...
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The Three Little Pigs and the Somewhat Bad Wolf (A StoryPlay Book)

MARK TEAGUE - Cartwheel Books
Format: Hardcover

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Lovely

Jess Hong - Creston Books
Format: Hardcover

Big, small, curly, straight, loud, quiet, smooth, wrinkly. Lovely explores a world of differences that all add up to the same thing: we are all lovely!
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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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Good Night, My Darling Baby

Alyssa Satin Capucilli - Little Simon
Format: Print book

With lilting lullaby text and lovely illustrations, the New Books for Newborns stories are the perfect first books for new parents to share with their little ones right from the start!Start here. If only raising a child was that easy. It can be difficult in the first year to figure out what's...
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Princess Truly in I Am Truly

Kelly Greenawalt - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

Princess Truly is strong and confident, beautiful and brave, bright and brilliant. She can do anything she sets her mind to...I can fly to the moonAnd dance on the stars.I can tame wild lions...And race fast cars.Brimming with warmth and color, Princess Truly's rhythmic rhyming adventures...
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The Dreadful Fluff

Aaron Blabey - Penguin Random House Australia
Format: Paperback

Serenity Strainer was perfect. But then she discovered something perfectly awful. "Belly button fluff!? That can't possibly be mine!" she said. But it was. And guess what? It was evil.
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DK Readers L1: LEGO: Women of NASA

DORLING KINDERSLEY. - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

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Give Me Back My Book!

Travis Foster - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

This book is full of wonderful WORDS and beautiful PICTURES! And it's EXCITING! And it's FUNNY! It might be the BEST BOOK EVER - if we could decide whose book it is. Redd and Bloo explore the way a book is made and accidentally build a friendship, too, in this tale told only in dialogue....
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Colors

COURTNEY DICMAS - Childs Play Intl Ltd
Format: Hardcover

First concepts can be wild, especially when animals are involved! Young children acquire and retain information more effectively when they are entertained and engaged. Vibrant, dynamic and funny, this is the perfect introduction to colors for very young readers.
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The Other Ducks

ELLEN YEOMANS - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

Author Ellen Yeomans and illustrator Chris Sheban present a clever, irreverent, and side-splittingly funny book about two best duck friends just looking for some company in The Other Ducks.
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Baby Bear's Book of Tiny Tales

David McPhail - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Great for fans of the Little Bear series, this collection of four sweet stories of friendship and discovery makes a perfect new baby gift.This collection of simple, short, and irresistibly sweet stories about Baby Bear finding things--and figuring out what to do with them--includes "Baby...
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The Only Fish in the Sea

Philip Christian Stead - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

Did you hear about little Amy Scott? She got a goldfish for her birthday and then just threw it in the ocean! That doesn't seem right.I guess Sherman and Sadie will have to go save little Ellsworth (every fish deserves a proper name) on their own. They'll need: A boatFishing gearTwenty-one...
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My First Baby Signs

Phil Conigliaro - Workman Publishing
Format: Print book

At six months or so baby knows what she wants, but just can't say it yet. Until now. Simple sign language is a proven bridge between baby talk and first English, and here's the clearest way to learn it. With pull tabs that demonstrate exactly how to make each sign, My First Baby...
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My Pictures After the Storm

Eric Veillé - Gecko Press
Format: Hardcover

With its funky format, clever rhymes and funny images, My Pictures after the storm is a witty and inventive take on "before" and "after.
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Red and Lulu

MATT TAVARES - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Separation and miles cannot keep a determined cardinal from his loved one in an ode to serendipity and belief that is destined to be a new Christmas classic.Red and Lulu make their nest in a particularly beautiful evergreen tree. It shades them in the hot months and keeps them cozy in the cold...
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Have You Seen My Lunch Box?

STEVE LIGHT - Candlewick
Format: Board book

From the creator of Have You Seen My Dragon? comes a colorful seek-and-find board book for the younger set.It's almost time for school, and one small boy's things are strewn all over. Can he collect everything he needs in time to hop on the bus? Among the missing items are some...
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I Love Sharks, Too!

Leanne Shirtliffe - Sky Pony Press
Format: Hardcover

Stevie likes sharks. Like a LOT. In response to everything his mom asks him, Stevie has an excellent shark fact in response. "Brush your teeth, Stevie." "Mom, Mako sharks don't have to brush their teeth because they are covered in fluoride." From morning to bedtime...
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Froggy Goes to Grandma's

Jonathan London - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Froggy has a ball visiting Grandma!When Froggy and his family go to visit Grandma, they look forward to all kinds of fun: a baseball game, a trip to the amusement park, a visit to the museum to see the Frogga Lisa. But best of all is cooking with Grandma and learning to make her specialty,...
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The Teacher's Pet

Anica Mrose Rissi - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

When their class tadpoles are big enough, Mr. Stricter tells his students they can keep just one. The class chooses Bruno, the smallest of the bunch. But Bruno doesn't stay that way for long. Soon, he's grown into a giant, classroom-wrecking creature: he eats desks, he farts for show-and-tell,...
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Duck & Goose, Honk! Quack! Boo!

TAD HILLS - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

It's Halloween in the meadow, and the beloved, classic, and New York Times bestselling feathered friends Duck & Goose are ready for trick-or-treating! Duck is going as a spooky ghost. Goose is going as a brave superhero. And Thistle's costume . . . well, that's a secret. But what...
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Bonaparte Falls Apart

MARGERY CUYLER - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Readers who love stories about friendship, school, and little monsters will love this clever and humorous picture book about a skeleton who is falling to pieces and needs help pulling himself together. Bonaparte is having a tough time. It's hard for this young skeleton to just hang loose...
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Santa Rex

Molly Idle - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Cordelia is celebrating her favorite winter holiday with her Cretaceous buddies. Will Santa Rex bring her everything she asked for? The Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustrator of "Flora and the Flamingo" comes an ideal stocking stuffer for young fans. Full color.
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Before & After

JEAN JULIEN - PHAIDON
Format: Print book

An enticing collection of before-and-after scenarios, created by master artist and acclaimed author of This Is Not A BookGraphic artist Jean Jullien insightfully and comically depicts a set of clever and surprising before-and-after two-frame narratives, each progressed by a page turn. From...
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Look I'm a Cook

Dorling Kindersley, Inc. - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for kids ages 3-6, this activity book will get little ones discovering amazing everyday science as they play their way through more than 20 exciting recipes found inside.Look I'm a Cook is bursting with tasty ideas and fun hands-on learning experiences that will get children...
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Home in the Rain

BOB GRAHAM - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Waiting out a storm by the highway inspires a name for an unborn baby sister in a tender, exquisitely observed tale from the incomparable Bob Graham.The rain is pouring down in buckets, and Francie and her mom are on their way home from Grandma's. As the little red car pulls into a picnic...
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Ice Boy

David Ezra Stein - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

An ice cube in search of adventure stars in a comical (and very cool) tale of transformation from Caldecott Honoree David Ezra Stein.Ice Boy has a normal life. He likes goofing around with his siblings ("Don't lick your brother!") . He listens when his parents tell him that...
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The 12 Sleighs of Christmas

Sherri Duskey Rinker - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

When the elves discover that Santa's sleigh is in a terrible state, they let their imaginations go wild - and soon there are sleighs of every kind, inspired by big rigs, motorcycles, zeppelins, and much more! The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction...
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Kisses for Kindergarten

Livingstone Crouse - Silver Dolphin Books
Format: Hardcover

Stella Isabella Hardencontemplating kindergartendeclared she didnt have to go,because her puppy told her so.. School is about to begin, and Stella Isabella Harden decides that kindergarten just isnt for her. Instead, she decides to spend the day learning from her puppy named Buster. Together...
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Trolls Deluxe Step into Reading

Random House - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

DreamWorks Animation's TROLLS is an irreverent comedy extravaganza with incredible music! From the genius creators of SHREK, TROLLS stars Poppy, the optimistic leader of the Trolls, and her polar opposite, Branch. Together this unlikely pair of Trolls embarks on an adventure that takes...
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Bird, Balloon, Bear

Il Sung Na - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A fresh and heartwarming new story from Il Sung Na about finding the courage to make a friend. Bird is new to the forest, and he's looking for a friend. Bear could use a friend, too. But Bird is too shy to introduce himself. Just as he musters the courage to say hello . . . it's too late!...
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Buddy Is So Annoying

Wenzheng Fu - Candied Plums
Format: Hardcover

I've known Buddy since the first day of kindergarten. I think he's so annoying when he can't keep up, when he is too fast, and when he talks or not. It's just that I sometimes forget to be annoyed. However having someone around to keep you company and annoy you is a wonderful...
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I'm Feeling Macaroni and Cheese: A Colorful Book about Feelings

TINA GALLO - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Learn to express yourself with this bright and cheery storybook from Crayola that connects your emotions to different Crayola colors.Happy is a color that makes me smile. It is a bubbly, warm, delicious color. Happy is macaroni and cheese. I'm feeling macaroni and cheese! What color...
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City Moon

Rachael Cole - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

A little boy and his mother take a nighttime walk to search for the moon in this gentle, keenly observed bedtime book that's sure to appeal to fans of Kevin Henkes's Kitten's First Full Moon and young children who find the moon fascinating.Soothing text and hip, colorful collage...
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That Fruit Is Mine!

Anuska Allepuz - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover

When five fruit-loving elephants spot a scrumptious hard-to-reach fruit high up in a tree, it's a race to see who can claim it first! But after one too many fumbles, the elephants begin to lose their cool, and the highly coveted fruit is whisked away by the teeny-tiniest of all jungle...
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I'm a Duck

Eve Bunting - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes it takes a lot to get your webbed feet wet! An adorable picture book makes a splash with a satisfying story about conquering your fears.I cannot swim, and that is bad. A landlocked duck is very sad. One day, an egg rolled out of a nest and right into a deep pond....
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My Very Own Space

Pippa Goodhart - Flying Eye Books
Format: Hardcover

A little rabbit is trying to read his book in peace, but there's so much going on around him! Maybe he needs some space just for himself. . .With minimal text accompanying beautiful and sweet illustrations, this charming picture book explores ideas of personal space and sharing in a way that...
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A House That Once Was

JULIE FOGLIANO - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

The dynamic duo of Ezra Jack Keats Award-winning author Julie Fogliano and Caldecott Award-winning illustrator Lane Smith team up to tell a delightful story about a boy and a girl who explore an abandoned house and imagine who might have lived there in A House That Once Was.Deep...
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Sweet Dreams, Baby: A Book to Melt Your Heart

EMMA DODD - BARRON'S
Format: Print book

Cuddle up with your child and enjoy some special time together while you share this charming book that gives babies a wonderful start. In Sweet Dreams, Baby, you can send your little one off to dreamland with this rhyming tale. Share a warm, sleepy smile as we turn out the light. Close...
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Baby Loves Thermodynamics!

Ruth Spiro - Charlesbridge
Format: Board book

Big, brainy science for the littlest listeners.Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this clever board book explores the transfer of energy as it flows from the sun to an apple to baby. Beautiful, visually stimulating illustrations complement age-appropriate...
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Thunder Horse

Eve Bunting - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

When a girl receives a small horse from her aunt, she doesn't quite know what to do with it. It turns out that this horse is a very special horse: it has wings.As the horse grows and grows, so does the girl's love for it, but as everyone knows, sometimes you have to let go of those you love...
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Princessland

Emily Jenkins - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Romy wants to go to Princessland, where all girls are princesses. In Princessland, there are castles and royal balls, sparkling rivers and flower crowns. Romy's pet, the Lady Cat, promises to take her there. They spend the day climbing trees, dancing in the marketplace, and weaving daisy...
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I Am a Cat

Galia Bernstein - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A simple housecat named Simon encounters some bigger cats: Lion, Puma, Panther, Tiger, and Cheetah. Each of the big cats has something to say about Simon not being "cat" enough. According to them, he just doesn't measure up. He doesn't have Lion's mane or Cheetah's spots....
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Zip! Zoom! On a Broom

Teri Sloat - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

One goes zip,two go zoom.Three witches glide from room to room.So begins this witchy counting story. Counting up from 1 to 10 and back down again, ten witches jump on a broom--and then fall off one by one! Written in pitch-perfect rhyme, and full of fun read-aloud...
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Rain

Sam Usher - Templar
Format: Hardcover

Sam and Granddad brave the rain and floods and have the best adventure ever!Sam wants to go out, but it's pouring rain, so Granddad says they need to stay inside until the rain stops. Sam drinks hot chocolate and reads his books and dreams of adventures while Granddad does some paperwork....
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I Am Famous

Tara Luebbe - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover

Kiely knows she is famous! The paparazzi (her parents) follow her every move, documenting with cameras. It's exhausting being famous, but someone has to do it! She even gets to perform a big song at her grandfather's birthday. When she messes it up, she's worried she's lost her audience...
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I Love You, Little One

Patricia Hegarty - Tiger Tales

As high as the sky, as big as the sun, how I love you, little one. Snuggle up with your little one to enjoy this adorable touch-and-feel book. Delightful illustrations and gentle rhyming text make this book perfect for sharing.
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The Tiptoeing Tiger

PHILIPPA LEATHERS - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Every child who has ever crept up behind someone and shouted "roar!" will enjoy this utterly adorable story with a gentle final twist.Everyone knows that tigers are sleek, silent, and totally terrifying . . . most tigers, that is. But no one is afraid of Little Tiger. He's just...
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Ladybug Girl's Day Out with Grandpa

Jacky Davis - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Ladybug Girl and Grandpa visit the museum in the New York Times bestselling series' latest picture book! Lulu wants to learn everything, but she discovers that sometimes you have to slow down to appreciate the wonder of what's around you. When Lulu and Grandpa visit the museum,...
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The Rabbit Listened

Cori Doerrfeld - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A universal, deeply moving exploration of grief and empathyWith its spare, poignant text and irresistibly sweet illustrations, The Rabbit Listened is a tender meditation on loss.When something terrible happens, Taylor doesn't know where to turn. All the animals are sure they have...
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While You Are Sleeping

Mariana Ruiz Johnson - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

While you are sleeping, does the rest of the world sleep, too?Not everyone.In this dreamy book, which won the 2015 Silent Book Contest at the prestigious Bologna Children's Book Fair, Mariana Ruiz Johnson conjures up the ordinary yet extraordinary world outside the window of a sleeping...
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You Must Bring a Hat!

SIMON PHILIP - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

"You are cordially invited to the BIGGEST, BESTEST, HATTIEST party of all time!" Come join the fun - but only if you have a hat. AND you know the entry rules. Unfortunately, there seems to be a surprising number of those, as a young boy discovers. Will he - and the cool...
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Mama Lion Wins the Race

Jon J Muth - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Start your engines: The race is on! And Mama Lion and Tigey are off -- with their cool goggles and snazzy sports car! Racing teams gather from far and wide for this madcap race. But who will take home the big trophy? Will it be the playful Flying Pandinis? The mischievous Knitted Monkey...
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Baby Loves to Wiggle Wiggle

STACY SIMS - blue manatee press
Format: Board book

Bouncy text and bright illustrations prompt little ones to wiggle toes, clap hands, and reach up to touch the sky, all the while noticing the movement of their bodies. Written by a mind-body educator and illustrated by an award-winning artist, Baby Loves to Wiggle Wiggle will have babies...
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Tony

Ed Galing - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

Tony was all white,large, sturdy,with wide gentle eyesand a ton of love . . .. Follow this touching tale of a boy and his friendship with a horse, by the late poet Ed Galing and illustrated with remarkable tenderness by Caldecott-winning artist Erin Stead.. A Neal Porter Book. A New York...
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Hair

Leslie Patricelli - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

Is Baby really ready for that first haircut? With the usual panache, Leslie Patricelli's one-haired wonder leads the way into another new experience.It's important to take care of your hair, even if you only have one! As Baby can tell you, that hair gets washed when it's dirty...
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I'm Afraid Your Teddy Is In Trouble Today

JANCEE DUNN - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

What do your toys do when your back is turned? Mischief - and a bit of wish fulfillment - are in play when a ringleader teddy bear throws a very memorable party.Have you ever wondered what stuffed animals do while their companion humans are at school? What if a teddy bear invited all his stuffed...
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Little Plane Learns to Write

Stephen Savage - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

The best thing about flight school is that Little Plane gets to learn how to sky-write! He adores practicing ARCS! He excels at practicing DIVES! But not everything is easy and fun. Little Plane loathes practicing LOOPITY-LOOPS. They make him dizzy.Find out what it will take to make Little...
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Time Now to Dream

Timothy Knapman - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

A mysterious forest sound sets a curious girl and her timid younger brother on an evening adventure with an unexpectedly heartwarming outcome.Alice and Jack are out playing catch when they hear a strange sound coming from the forest. Jack wants to know what it could be, and Alice decides...
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My Favorite Food/ Mi Comida Favorita

Scholastic Children's Press - Childrens Pr
Format: Board book

These beautiful and interactive vocabulary books help kids discover the names of their favorite foods.
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Petra

Marianna Coppo - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

The humorous adventures of an irresistible little rock who finds herself in constantly changing circumstances, Petra is a picture book that celebrates the power of perspective and believing in yourself.Petra is a little rock who believes she is a mighty mountain . . . until a dog fetches...
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How to Grow a Dinosaur

Jill Esbaum - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Big brother dinosaur can't wait to teach the new baby everything he knows in this funny, sweet, surprisingly practical "guide" for big siblings, from the celebrated artist of I Don't Want to Be a FrogGood news: Your mom's hatching a baby! Bad news: Babies take their sweet...
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One Lonely Fish

Thomas Flintham - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book

One lonely fish swims through the ocean. But he won't be alone for long . . . Count from one to ten, as each fish chomps up the next. Just be careful--this book might bite!The fun, offbeat humor, appealing artwork, and interactive die-cuts with a counting theme will have young readers...
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Pip and Posy: The New Friend

NOSY CROW. - Nosy Crow
Format: Hardcover

Pip and Posy are having a lovely day at the beach, collecting shells and digging in the sand. But when Posy takes a nap, Pip makes a new friend named Zac. Zac is very cool: he has lots of fun toys and he's really good at handstands. When Posy wakes up, she finds that Pip is more interested...
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Kings of the Castle

Victoria Turnbull - Templar
Format: Hardcover

A new book from Victoria Turnbull, a Waterstones Children's Book Prize short-listed author-illustrator.George didn't want to waste the night moon bathing. He wanted to build a sand castle that would turn any monster green with envy! But when George meets the strangest creature he has ever...
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William's Winter Nap

Linda Ashman - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Just when William is ready to fall asleep in his cozy cabin, there is a tap on his window. A chilly chipmunk asks to stay, and Will scooches over in bed. "There's room for two--I'm sure we'll fit." The chipmunk is just the first in a parade of mammals, each bigger than the last,...
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Mice Skating

Annie Silvestro - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

This mouse doesn't want to stay in the house . . . even if it's cold outside! For most field mice, winter means burrowing down and snuggling in. But not for Lucy! She loves snow crunching under her paws and wearing a fluffy wool hat. And most of all, Lucy loves to skate, and she's just...
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My Busy Green Garden

Terry Pierce - Tilbury
Format: Print book

This is my busy green garden. There's a surprise In clever disguise, That hangs in my busy green garden. This is a ladybug dawdling so, Near the surprise, in clever disguise, That hangs in my busy green garden. This is a honeybee buzzing below The red spotted ladybug dawdling so, Near the surprise,...
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The 12 Days of Christmas

Greg Pizzoli - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Elephant is delighted to get a gift, but as the twelve days of Christmas continue, presents pile higher and higher!
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Merry Christmas from The Very Hungry Caterpillar

ERIC CARLE - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Hardcover

This gorgeous little gift book from The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the perfect way to say "Merry Christmas!" Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a celebration of all that is festive during the holiday season. This beautiful book features Eric Carle's bright, colorful...
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Peek-a Moo!

Nina Laden - Chronicle Books
Format: Board book

This latest entry in the bestselling series invites young readers on a trip to the farm! From a cow to a rooster to the surprise ending, the lively text and colorful pictures help children predict what is peeking through die-cut windows. Read the clue . . . guess the rhyme . . . giggle...
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Baby Animals Eating

SUZI ESZTERHAS - Owlkids
Format: Hardcover

Around the world, baby animals eat to grow big and strong. Whether it's bear cubs snacking on clams, giraffes munching on leaves, or chimpanzee babies drinking milk from their moms, baby animals eating are not only adorable -- they can teach us about animal behavior, too.The third book...
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A Horse Named Jack

Linda Vander Heyden - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover

Jack is a rather silly horse. And when bored, he takes it upon himself to unlatch his stall and go for an adventure through the farm before escaping into the neighbor's garden for a snack. This rhyming story counts up to ten as Jack makes his way across the farm and then back down as he races...
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I Will Love You

ALYSSA SATIN CAPUCILLI - CARTWHEEL Books
Format: Print book

Author of the bestselling Biscuit series, Alyssa Satin Capucilli, tells a magical tale of parental love that every parent will want to share with their little one!In the very first moment, when you came to be, I looked at you, and you looked at me.I whispered these words as I held you near,for...
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Red Sky at Night

Elly MacKay - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

A memorable collection of weather sayings, beautifully arranged in story form and illustrated by renowned paper artist Elly MacKay.Red sky at night, sailor's delight. And, the next morning, when the dew is on the grass, no rain will come to pass. These are the perfect conditions for a grandfather...
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There Might Be Lobsters

CAROLYN CRIMI - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Come on, Sukie, you can do it! A little dog's paralyzing anxiety gives way to bravery when someone smaller is in need in this humorous, tenderly sympathetic story.Lots of things at the beach scare Sukie. Lots. Because she is just a small dog, and the stairs are big and sandy, and the waves...
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Sesame Street: Celebrate You! Celebrate Me!: A Peek and Touch Book (123 Sesame Street)

Leslie Kimmelman - Studio Fun International
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate the uniqueness of each and every child, or monster, in this interactive board book that invites little hands to open flaps and explore touchable elements.. 2018 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards, 1st Place, Category: Special Needs/Disability Awareness2018 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards,...
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Spunky Little Monkey

Bill Martin - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Sleepy little monkeys everywhere will clap, stomp, shake, and cheer -- while chanting this rhythmic, energetic dance song based on a popular playground game. And as they move their heads, hands, hips, and feet -- everyone will be bursting with clapping energy -- and ready to start a new day!...
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This Book Will Not Be Fun

Cirocco Dunlap - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A mouse who acts as a careful custodian of his book tries to guarantee his reader some peace and order in spite of escalating chaos. For fans of The Book With No Pictures and This Book Just Ate My Dog!A book is no place for tomfoolery, and this mouse assures us that his book...
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