• Paper Planes
  • Author: Jim Helmore
  • Publisher: Peachtree Publishing...
  • A compassionate and lyrical story of staying in touch after a friend has moved awayMia and Ben are the very best of friends. They live side by side at the edge of a great, wide lake. Together they sail, swing, and sing. But what they love doing most of all is making paper planes. They dream of one day being able to make...
  • The More We Get Together
  • Author: Celeste Cortright
  • Publisher: Barefoot Books
  • Set to the familiar tune of “The More We Get Together,” this new addition to Barefoot Books’ bestselling singalong collection features children who work together to make their urban neighborhood cleaner, friendlier, and safer for everyone. Includes end matter about recycling, activism, community gardens, teamwork and more.
  • Boats Will Float
  • Author: Rosenbaum, Andria Warmflash
  • Publisher: SLEEPING BEAR PR
  • Writing in rhythmic text, author Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum (Trains Don't Sleep) explores the many types of watercraft navigating our lakes, rivers, and oceans, including trawlers, tankers, and cruise ships. Beginning with the sunrise, boats of all shapes and sizes are on their way to a full day. Fishing boats...
  • Shine
  • Author: Griffin, Dagny
  • Publisher: TYNDALE HOUSE PUBL
  • In the vein of other popular wordless picture books, like Jerry Pinkney's wordless edition of The Lion and the Mouse and Aaron Becker's Journey, Shine is a beautiful story of how one person can change their world and be a positive influence on the people around them.The main character, Mia, is an eight-year-old...
  • Two Little Trains
  • Author: Margaret Wise Brown
  • Publisher: HarperCollins

  • "Skillfully designed and composed, Pizzoli's cheerful interpretation is thoroughly modern and charming. Swoonworthy for train lovers and preschoolers alike." -- Kirkus (starred review)

    The classic picture book from Margaret Wise Brown about two trains and their cross-country journey from east to west,...

  • How to Make a Shark Smile: How a positive...
  • Author: Shawn Achor
  • Publisher: Little Pickle Press
  • "[How to Make a Shark Smile] teaches that a gesture as simple as a smile can have a profound effect on others." -- Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project and Happier at HomeA story about choosing happiness and the ripple effect of a positive mindset.Ripple the dolphin just...
  • Hello, World!: Happy County Book...
  • Author: Ethan Long
  • Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
  • Hello, World! is a vibrant, graphic picture book compendium for preschoolers set in a Richard Scarry-inspired environment by Geisel Award-winning creator Ethan Long.Welcome to Happy County, where everyone is out and about! The Bright Brothers are testing their newest invention. Hannah the Handywoman is hunting for her hammer....
  • Be You!
  • Author: Peter H. Reynolds
  • Publisher: Orchard Books
  • Creative visionary of The Word Collector, Happy Dreamer, and The Dot, #1 New York Times bestseller Peter H. Reynolds creates a joyful celebration of individuality--and staying true to Y-O-U!

    Be curious...
    Be adventurous...
    Be brave...
    BE YOU!

    Discover a joyful reminder...

  • Unicorn Day
  • Author: Diana Murray
  • Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky

  • Hooray! Hooray!
    It's Unicorn Day!
    When unicorns
    come out to play.
    The most important rule of Unicorn Day is to have fun, fun, fun!

    The unicorns are celebrating their favorite day of the year, complete with rainbows, cupcakes, butterflies, and all sorts of joyful things. But when it's revealed there's...

  • The Sandwich Swap
  • Author: Queen Rania of Jordan Al Abdullah
  • Publisher: Disney-Hyperion; 1 edition
  • Lily and Salma are best friends. They like doing all the same things, and they always eat lunch together. Lily eats peanut butter and Salma eats hummus-but what's that between friends? It turns out, a lot. Before they know it, a food fight breaks out. Can Lily and Salma put aside their differences? Or will a sandwich...
  • Big Bird's Big Bad Day: A Story...
  • Author: Sesame Workshop
  • Publisher: Sourcebooks Wonderland
  • In this little book about big feelings, learn how Big Bird and his Sesame Street friends turn frowns upside down! It's not a great day for Big Bird, and everything is going wrong. He can't play outside, he's spilled his juice, Granny Bird can't visit anymore, and lost his teddy bear. But would should he do about...
  • Becca's Bunch: Becca's...
  • Author: Jam Media
  • Publisher: Candlewick Entertainment
  • Becca has a tough decision to make in this debut picture book based on Becca's Bunch, the acclaimed stop-motion animated series on Nick Jr.There's a special delivery in the mail for Becca today: tickets to see the Firefly Flyby in Uncle Ned's hot-air balloon! It's the perfect adventure for the Bunch, as Becca...
  • Dinosaurs Can't Roar
  • Author: Layla Beason
  • Publisher: Sourcebooks Wonderland
  • Dinosaurs, dinosaurs, romp, chomp, and roar! But what if we learned there was so much more? From their skin to their size, and their stomps to and fro, We should probably question all that we know!Join the fun in this silly story about how what we think we know about dinosaurs may not always stay true...Rex, a cute Tyrannosaurus...
  • What If Bunny's NOT a Bully?
  • Author: Lana Button
  • Publisher: Kids Can Press
  • Gertie the elephant says everyone on the playground should stay far away from Bunny because she's super mean. But Kitty has questions: How did Bunny become a bully? Was she born that way? Was she stung by a bullybug? Or maybe she caught the bully flu? Wait, does that mean bullying is contagious? And if it is, couldn't...
  • Almond
  • Author: Allen Say
  • Publisher: Scholastic Press
  • Almond is a breathtaking and evocative story about finding your talent from Caldecott Medalist Allen Say.Everything changes for Almond Biggs when a new girl comes to school. The New Girl can play "The Flight of the Bumblebee" fast fast fast on her violin. And every day Almond sits and listens. Lost in the music,...
  • Extraordinary Ordinary Ella
  • Author: Amber, Hendricks
  • Publisher: AMICUS INK
  • Ella is extraordinary. Extraordinarily ordinary, that is. Not graceful like Carmen or musical like Kenji, Ella is determined to prove herself at the school talent show. But when every attempt to find a talent falls flat and her own ordinary acts of kindness steal the show, Ella discovers just how extraordinary ordinary...
  • My Ocean Is Blue
  • Author: Darren Lebeuf
  • Publisher: Kids Can Press
  • "This is my ocean," the young girl begins as she heads over the dunes with her mother. Then, as they pass the whole day at the seaside, she lyrically describes her ocean in simple, sensory detail. It's both "slimy" and "sandy," "sparkly" and "dull." It has wonderful sounds,...
  • When My Brother Gets Home
  • Author: Tom Lichtenheld
  • Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
  • From the New York Times best-selling illustrator of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Stick and Stone comes a sweetly humorous celebration of the love between siblings and the power of imagination.

    In this warm, funny story from beloved creator Tom Lichtenheld, a younger sister impatiently...
  • I Found A Kitty!
  • Author: Troy Cummings
  • Publisher: Random House Books for Young...
  • It doesn't get any cuter! This sequel to the New York Times bestseller Can I Be Your Dog? (which appeared on the TODAY show) has Arfy the dog trying to find a forever home for an abandoned kitten!Lucky dog Arfy has a home. When he discovers a homeless kitten, Arfy hopes Scamper can come live with him, but--achoo!--his...
  • Bunny Business (Mama's Day at Work)
  • Author: Richmond, Lori
  • Publisher: SCHOLASTIC