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You Are My Baby: Ocean
Lorena Siminovich - 2014
In 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 some early concepts along the way.
What a Scare, Jesse Bear
Nancy White Carlstrom - 1999
He loves carving pumpkins and trying on costumes. But when it comes time for trick-or-treating, Jesse gets scared. With his parents by his side, Jesse soon builds up the courage to put on his scary mask -- and even plays a trick of his own!
Never Too Little to Love
Jeanne Willis - 2004
But the one he loves is right up there - which is a long, long way if you're Tiny and you really need a kiss. No matter how many objects Tiny piles up to stand on, he's too little to reach, even on tiptoes. Will he ever get the kiss he needs?
Jazzmatazz!
Stephanie Calmenson - 2008
They're drumming, fiddling, singing, dancing, and jazzmatazz jamming!Stephanie Calmenson's sing-aloud words and Bruce Degen's eye-dancing pictures bring music to every page.What kind of music will you make?
Five Little Speckled Frogs
Nikki Smith - 2006
Yum, yum!" This picture book beautifully illustrates the familiar children's song through watercolor, collage and graphic design. Children and adults can easily read or sing the repetitive text while they count down from five. Watch for patterns by keeping an eye on the frogs and those "most delicious bugs."
Kittens! Kittens! Kittens!
Susan Meyers - 2007
Its jaunty, rhyming text makes it perfect for reading aloud to young kitten fans, who can point out their favorite fuzzball on every page.
One More Hug
Megan Alexander - 2019
As time passes, and he outgrows his childhood fears, he returns the favor by giving his mother one more hug as he goes on his way.This timeless tale of unconditional love and comfort for an anxious young boy as he leaves the nest and starts his journey through life is a perfect story for mothers to share with their sons to show them that it’s okay to have fears and needs—even as they get older—and it’s okay to share those feelings with the people who love them.
Don't Slam the Door!
Dori Chaconas - 2010
But despite her valiant efforts, things keep spiraling humorously out of control. Will she ever be able to get the house back in shape?
I See Kitty
Yasmine Surovec - 2013
She wants a cat so much that she sees Kitty everywhere she goes: at the bus stop, in her backyard, in the starry night sky, even in her dreams. From debut children's book illustrator Yasmine Surovec comes a story so adorable that if you don't already love cats you will by the time you're done reading it. In the tradition of iconic preschool books like Where's Spot?, I See Kitty uses bright, bold artwork to appeal to very young readers and charm them for generations to come.
Chicken, Chicken, Duck!
Nadia Krilanovich - 2011
One by one we meet them, and then hear their familiar sounds. But that Duck always has the last QUACK! In close-up images, the animals seem to be climbing upon each other. At the very end, we see the hilarious finale. Young readers will delight in making the animal sounds, noticing the funny expressions, and picking out surprising details in the illustrations.
Over at the Castle
Boni Ashburn - 2010
The text counts up from one baby dragon to ten court jesters, and kids will enjoy counting along with each of the characters as they go about their daily work. At the end of the day, all the villagers look out their windows for a special surprise from their dragon neighbors. Readers will pore over illustrations filled with the same unexpected, warm humor of Boni Ashburn and Kelly Murphy’s first book, Hush, Little Dragon.
The Berenstain Bears Cook-It!
Stan Berenstain - 1996
The event is a dazzling success--especially when Mama discovers that the young chefs have even cleaned up the kitchen! The Do-It! section includes recipes for the complete menu, including rainbow melon balls and French toast with raspberries and (what else?) honey.
Moo Who?
Margie Palatini - 2004
Which should most certainly be a MOO-MOOO-MOO-MOO.Moo Who? is a raucous read-aloud for the youngest noisemakers.
Peterrific
Victoria Kann - 2017
One day, he decides to build a tower that will reach the moon, and he wants to do it all by himself. Will the moon be made of cheese? Can he catch a shooting star? As Peter climbs higher and higher into space, he discovers he doesn’t have a way down! He’ll have to figure out what to do next—all by himself.
Honk!: The Story of a Prima Swanerina
Pamela Duncan Edwards - 1998
Edward's tongue-in-cheek text pokes gentle fun at self-absorbed prima ballerinas, while Cole's bold full-bleed paintings add a wealth of humorous detail.--Kirkus Reviews.