Find the Duck


Phil Roxbee Cox - 1983
    Where is the duck? Toddlers are challenged to find it in this book which provides other amusing situations to talk about, and familiar objects to name.

The Big Jump and Other Stories


Benjamin Elkin - 1958
    The Big Jump - in which Ben earns the right to have a pet dog,Something New - in which Ben helps the King outwit the Bad King's ultimatum to show him something brand-new, andThe Wish Sack - in which the King helps Ben get the stolen wish sack, which will fill itself with anything the owner desires, back from the Bad King.Lively crayon art and easy text in an advanced leveled reader.

Believe Me, I Never Felt a Pea!


Nancy Loewen - 2016
    A clever twist on a classic fairy tale, this story delights while subtly teaching about point of view and supporting Common Core standards.

Chicken Little


Laura Rader - 1998
    This fresh retelling of the classic tale features bright, humorous illustrations. The sky is falling! Chicken Little’s comic misadventures are a favorite with toddlers, who always know better than the silly chick. This fresh retelling of the classic tale features bright, humorous illustrations.

Sofia the First


Catherine Hapka - 2012
    But everything changes when her mother, Miranda, marries the king. Overnight, Sofia becomes a princess, moves into the castle, gains a step-brother, a step-sister... and the ability to talk to her new animal friends thanks to a magical amulet Now, life is anything but ordinary for Sofia the First

The Twelve Days of Christmas


Alison Jay - 2014
    

The Princess Knight


Cornelia Funke - 2001
    But she wants to be a knight. At night, she practises at becoming the best knight in the land. When her father, the king, stages a tournament for Violetta's hand in marriage, she knows she must win the greatest battle yet, for the most important prize of all - herself.

Three Samurai Cats: A Story from Japan


Eric A. Kimmel - 2004
    Humorous, finely detailed pen-and-ink illustrations bring this timeless tale to life.

Ella Bella Ballerina and the Sleeping Beauty


James Mayhew - 2007
    As soon as she opens Madame Rosa's musical box on the empty stage, she's whisked off in a lilac light to Sleeping Beauty's palace. Will she be able to help the Lilac Fairy save Sleeping Beauty from the bad fairy's wicked spell?

Waking Dragons


Jane Yolen - 2012
    From tumbling out of their humongous blankets to devouring a breakfast of catapulted waffles, these characters and their loveable antics fill the pages with luminous color and dragon-size fun. A joyful collaboration between two bestselling talents, author Jane Yolen and illustrator Derek Anderson, this book will make any young reader fly out of bed.

Time for School, Mouse!


Laura Joffe Numeroff - 2008
    Time for School, Mouse! teaches kids new words while celebrating the fun of going to school!This board book with sturdy pages is perfect for preschoolers who are not yet ready for Mouse's hardcover picture book adventures.

Catkin


Antonia Barber - 1994
    One day Carrie is taken under the hill by the Little People. Sent to bring her back, Catkin finds his courage and cleverness tested to the full.Antonia Barber's original story reads like a classic fairy tale. Rich with English folklore and mythology, Catkin is magical story-telling at its best!

Which Way is My Home?


John G. Pedicini - 1991
    An Ivory seagull loses his Arctic home when his iceberg melts. He meets a friendly snail, Poco, who helps him on his journey to find a new home. But, the seagull is afraid of the world and cannot find a home. He moves slow and cannot keep up with the other Ivory seagulls, earning him the nickname, "Slow Moe". As a result, the other seagulls shun him and force him off the docks. When Slow Moe crash-lands in a dark forest, he encounters a lost group of children and their puppy. However, a hungry pack of coyotes are lurking in the darkness. Can the group escape danger and find their way home? Can they rescue their puppy who was taken by the coyotes ? And who will lead them through the darkness ? Slow Moe learns the most important lesson. He discovers that his real home is among his friends.The story is an action-packed adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat waiting to read the next page. Stunning, colorful, and detailed graphics will make you feel as if you are in the forest with the group.

The Snow Princess


Ruth Sanderson - 2004
    If she does, she risks her immortality. Full color.

Snoring Beauty


Bruce Hale - 2008
    Except for the sarcastic frog narrator, the garlic-scented fairy, and--oh yeah--the princess in this book not only sleeps and snores . . . she's also been turned into a hot-pink and purple dragon!Certain to charm and delight fairy tale fans across the land, this raucous retelling is anything but a snoozer.