Kids Picture Books
These picture books are new to our shelves in the last 30 days (most recent on top).
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"Myrtle has a turtle, Sam has a lamb, and Tony has a pony. But Yvette and Evan don’t have any pets . . . until the Better Pets emporium rolls into town featuring some spectacular possibilities! The Handbag Hyena laughs at all your jokes, you’ll always be…
"A young child addresses a loved one who is no longer there, while narrating the process of building a rocket ship in the backyard. Dad is nearby, as the child explains their progress and decisions about what to pack as they build. Musing that something i…
"It's the day of the Berry Besties Festival and Strawberry Shortcake can't wait to see what her friends bring. Everyone has baked, grown, crafted, or sewn something special to sell so they can raise money for their furry friends at the animal center. Stra…
"Encourages communication; supports fine motor coordination; builds language & comprehension skills"--Back cover.
"How does a little blob floating in jelly turn into a hopping, croaking frog? This inventive information book, specially written for little children and with interactive holes, is perfect for a first introduction to the wonders of nature." --Publisher's w…
"There once was a dog called Doris who was practically perfect in every way. She woke up on time every morning, never forgot to fetch her owner’s slippers, and could perform all her tricks flawlessly. Doris loved being perfect. Until one day, something no…
"Kimi just wants to focus on ballet, but she knows her dad really wants her to join the basketball team. Trying new things makes Kimi feel small, quiet, and uneasy. So her dad makes her a deal: If she gives basketball a try, he might just trade his sneake…
"A perfect day for Hugo begins with a stretch and a yawn . . . There are bees for chasing—go, Hugo, go! Puddles for splashing—squish, Hugo, squish! And skunks for smelling—sniff, Hugo, sniff! But look out! Oh no, Hugo! Hugo’s adventure turns ouchie, stink…
![Construction pups : a book about shapes / [Megan Roth].](https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9798217224791/lc.gif&client=cadlmi&type=unbound)
"Join Rubble, Motor, Mix, and the rest of the crew as they construct a new skatepark in Builder Cove. Along the way they introduce some of their favorite shapes, such as circular wheels, triangular safety cones, rectangular skate ramps, and many more. Bab…
"Poppy loves Umbrella. With Umbrella in hand, she knows she can face any kind of weather. But one day the wind blows and blows and blows. And with the wind, Umbrella goes WHOOOOSH! Following the wind and rain, Poppy searches everywhere for Umbrella. But…
"This captivating picture book seamlessly blends fantastical storytelling with real-world science, inviting young readers on a sky-gazing adventure to imagine the secret lives of unicorns. More than just a mythical creature, the magic of unicorns is all …
"Chirri & Chirra, Among the Cherry Blossoms, the ninth book in our beloved Chirri & Chirra series, takes readers on yet another charming adventure filled with delicious food, animal friends, and the beauty of nature. Here, Chirri and Chirra ride their tru…
"Every morning, Poppy wakes up eager to go to school. It’s where she plays house, colors with her class, and learns from her teacher, Ms. Merriwick. Best of all, it’s where Poppy sees Ava, who has big, bouncy curls and pencils to share. But when one spell…
"Whether it’s planting a seed, dancing in the rain, blowing out birthday candles, or playing with a puppy, there are so many little things to smile about!" --Publisher's website.
"Buttfish’s face looks like a bum. Everyone says so. Buttfish usually just tries to make the other fish laugh to keep them from making fun of him. But, tired of being the butt of every joke, he decides to try to find another part of the sea where he can m…
"In a small mountainside village, people live in harmony with nature, only taking as much as they need. But one day, a mysterious visitor tempts the villagers with a luxurious life of leisure, if only they catch more fish from their streams. The visitor's…
"With simple rhyming text, things to push, pull, and spin, and bright illustrations from Guilerheme Karsten, children will love to copy the movements of these animals and join in the ocean fun. A great way to develop a child’s fine motor skills as well as…
"This tender look at one family's moving experience explores the many places people call home--from bustling city apartments and mountainside cabins to floating houseboats and country farms. But no matter where a family lives, leaving a beloved home to pl…
"From the award-winning author of ANIMALS IN SURPRISING SHADES comes another one-of-a-kind collection of poems written in the voices of the pets of historically famous poets. Read about Benjamin Franklin in an ode written by Mungo, his pet squirrel, or a …
"The toys are back in Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5, and this time, it’s Toy meets Tech. Buzz, Woody, Jessie, and the rest of the gang’s jobs are challenged when they’re introduced to what kids are obsessed with today . . . electronics!." --Publisher's w…
"Let's explore the history and wonders of the United States! Babies and toddlers will love cuddling up and discovering the world around them while learning simple concepts about science, nature, and culture"--Back cover.
"Join Elmo and Tango as they visit their friends and neighbors. Open the apartment doors to see Cookie Monster's kitchen, Abby's fairy bedroom, and more!"--Back cover.
"When the lights are out, the world transforms into shadows and endless night sky. We go from seeing what is around us to uncertainty. It's natural to feel nervous or scared, but the dark holds so many discoveries, if we only know where to look. Within co…
"A little girl and her pony are nervous for their very first Black Cowboy Parade—but just like her papa and papa's papa before her, she'll saddle up and hold her head high as she rides through the streets she knows by heart. With captivating, collage-sty…
"Swim through the colorful world of Rainbow Fish!" --back cover
"Learn how to navigate the bedtime routine, including everything from cleaning up toys and taking a bath to brushing teeth and reading a book together before snuggling tight and saying good night. The book contains...text that breaks down each experience …
"Children ages 2-5 can learn all about how a recycling truck does its job with this interactive board book that features layered die-cut pages throughout. Simple callouts to the various parts of the truck, such as “lifting arm,” “steering wheel,” and “tan…
![I [heart] my school with The Very Hungry Caterpillar / words by Gabriella DeGennaro.](https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9798217144945/lc.gif&client=cadlmi&type=unbound)
"Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and celebrate everything to love about school, from learning to read to making new friends!" --Penguinrandomhouse.com
"In this interactive series with easy-to-use, durable sliders, your toddler can drive an ice cream truck around a park, steer a cruise ship into port, or even speed a roller coaster along a track! Perfect for helping toddlers develop hand-eye coordination…
"Underwater, everything looks different—and every body moves differently, too. During swim therapy, a child discovers he can be anything: a catfish, a seahorse, a starfish cartwheeling across the universe. He finds the magic of moving in wholly new ways, …
"Little Ghost loves parties, but he’s only ever had the Halloween kind! After attending his first ever birthday party, Little Ghost decides to throw one of his own. His good friend Anya says his party should celebrate Little Ghost and what he likes most. …
"Through the hole in the page, you might see a plum… or a spider… or a spoon. But turn the page to see the full picture and—SURPRISE!—it’s something unexpected: the moon, a tiger, even a hippo’s bum! This deceptively simple picture book debut by father-a…
"Ollie is afraid of the sea – he just KNOWS it’s full of monsters! While playing in a little tide pool, he meets a baby octopus. They become friends, and Ollie slowly learns that there was nothing to be scared of. After all, there are no giant monsters un…
"Every four years, the world comes together in celebration of the epic World Cup series. Teams from across the world compete for the ultimate trophy. But do you know the history behind the epic tournament? From roaring parades to sold-out stadiums cheerin…
"Otis sleeps his deep and heavy sleep. He dreams his Otis dreams. And he’ll wake when he’s ready, in his own way, in his own time. Why? Because Otis knows. While other bears emerge from their dens on the first spring morning, Otis is still sleeping. Whil…
"When you feel so mad that you want to roar, take a deep breath and count to four! Nothing is going right for Daniel Tiger today! He can't find his backpack, Trolley is late, and he misses out on maracas at circle time! When Daniel feels himself getting m…
"Do you dare to see what’s behind the Dino Door? Dinosaur. Dino…door? Dino more! When a secret door appears in a small child’s messy, toy-strewn room just when they need it most, they discover a world full of real-life dinosaur friends! But what happens…
"Dad is strong. Dad is sweet. Dad dreams of watching you grow… There are as many ways to be a dad as there are dads in the world. Dad is a big-hearted love letter to all of them, reflecting the range of relationships that dads, both animal and human, have…
"Little lion needs a haircut. But he doesn’t want one! Is he worried? No. Is he scared? NO! He just likes his hair the way it is. R-O-A-R! But there’s someone else who needs a haircut, too . . . it’s Dad, and he doesn’t want one, either! Maybe if they g…
"It's a wonderful thing to have a best friend—it’s Pookie and Bean!" --Amazon.com
"Deep beneath the waves, a pufferfish putters alone. A playful puffer in a quiet, nothing-much-happening ocean. Until…one small pop! sets off a chain of outrageous events, causing the whole ocean to have a very frazzled day indeed! Can the sea creatures f…
"Meet Frank and Bert. Frank LOVES soccer and he’s teaching Bert everything he knows. Bert has the great big kick down pat, but after that, everything goes a little bit wrong . . . and when Barbara the soccer whizz arrives, Frank drops everything to play w…
Gram’s words echo in my ear, “Not long now.” So begins an epic journey to Grandma's house, squeezed in a car with four siblings, two parents, and one furry drooler named Daisy. Mile after mile, there are snack bags and bathroom breaks, curvy roads and ups…
"From elephants and puppies, to parrots and sea creatures, toddlers can learn to count from 1 to 10 with help from the friendly animals." --Publisher's website.
"Bear lives in a forest under the shadow of a mountain. She dreams of seeing a sunset and feeling the warm sun on her fur. So one day, fed up with the gloomy shadow, she decides there’s only one thing to do: move the mountain! She enlists the help of her …
"Some people collect pens, shells, or stamps. Others collect friends, trips, or world records. This picture book shares one girl’s unusual collection: a collection of lasts. With a feel for the poignant, the bittersweet, and the odd, an observant, emotion…
"Who swooped across the nighttime sky? Who tiptoed through the mud with babies on her back? Little ones will love looking at different animal tracks and finding out what animal made them! " --Publisher's website
"Sheep and Goat know right away they are rivals. From their first encounter, they each do what they can to best the other by climbing on stuff! And they don’t just climb–they LEAP! Higher and higher, from buses to statues to mountaintops. But when they re…
"This oversize board book with die-cuts combines textured calming strips and deep-breathing exercises to encourage mindfulness. With inspiring affirmations and a textured calming strip for kids to trace with their fingertips on each spread, this is a won…
"When we begin our lives, stories help us understand who we are. Drawing on tribal Nations’ traditions including Mandan-Hidatsa and Navajo/Diné, this lyrical picture book carries us through the milestones of a beloved child’s life, from birth and their fi…
"After being separated for 15 years, the Sword of Power leads Prince Adam back to Eternia, which has been shattered under the fiendish rule of Skeletor. To save his family and his world, Adam joins forces with Teela and Man-At-Arms, and embraces his true …
"Summer is the perfect season for families to embrace the outdoors. When Summer Comes celebrates playing and exploring in the wilderness during the summer months." --Publisher's website.
"You’re invited to a tea party with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! What goes well with the perfect cup of tea? That’s right—good friends and tasty treats! This engaging board book invites young readers to a delicious, interactive tea party with everyone’s f…
"Join Suki Cat as she puts on her pastry chef hat to make some very special birthday treats. But when a cake accident happens, can Suki save the day?"--Publisher's website.
"Young children and Nintendo fans of all ages will love this sturdy board book featuring their favorite hero, Mario! This interactive book, based on the iconic character from the Super Mario Bros. game series, includes tabs to pull, flaps to lift, and mor…
"Award-winning author and poet Marilyn Singer uses the beauty of nature to inspire young readers to find confidence and comfort in the water. As dolphins leap, ducks float, hippos dip, and pups paddle, children will be encouraged to embrace swimming with …
Pondering : a story in cinquains / written by Paul Paolilli and Dan Brewer ; illustrated by Dao Linh
"In this glorious celebration of nature, three girls walk an old trail in search of a hidden pond, marveling at treasures they discover along the way—darting dragonflies, croaking bullfrogs, fluttering sycamore leaves, and more. Written in a unique poetic…
This is the "tale of a giant wheel loader teaching his little skid steers how to work and play as a team. As the sun rises on the construction site, a giant wheel loader rumbles awake. It's time for a busy day of work and play! This wise, patient dad teac…
"The sky has so much to show you, my little sweet boy. Let every color, shape, and season fill your world. Inspiring young boys to be as gentle as they are strong, this beautiful book explores the tumbles and triumphs of childhood....Hilary Duff fills th…
"Some doors may give you a nervous, fizzy feeling . . . and also make you glad you came. There are so many kinds of doors: swinging doors and sliding doors, screen doors for feeling the night air, revolving doors for going around and around. Doors that op…
"When powerful winds knock over electric lines and start a dangerous fire, there's a big job to do. Thankfully, help is on the way! Fire Engine, Foam Truck, Water Tender, and the rest of the mighty fire crew join forces with the classic Construction Site …
"One Tuesday morning, a yellow hat bobs to the surface of the town fountain. The next day, there’s a yellow drum. Then a yellow rocking horse, roller skates, cowboy boots, a garden gnome, things with moustaches... By evening, the whole town is buzzing abo…
"Featuring everything from adorable firecrackers to sweet apple pies, You’re My Little Firecracker is a festive story that celebrates the love between a parent and child." --Publisher's website.
"This dinosaur-filled board book is all about why Daddy Dinosaur is the absolute #1 best, from the way he roars to his puddle-stomping skills to the fact he always let’s you win a race…and so much more." --Publisher's website.
"It's the heat of the summer, and Squirrel is sure he knows how to cool off: Jump into the lake! The others hesitate and don't want to get wet, but Squirrel has already jumped off the shore with a splash. Just one problem. He can't figure out how to get b…
This "series has identical text but different images that reflect the time of year. In winter, the tree is bare, snow falls from the sky, a sweet treat is a candy cane and the perfect hat is one that keeps you warm. Now I See Winter celebrates all the won…
This "series has identical text but different images that reflect the time of year. In fall, the tree sheds its russet leaves, the sky turns pink and gold, a sweet treat is a candy apple and the perfect hat is plaid with flaps to cover your ears. Now I Se…
"Kuplink, kuplank, kuplunk! Sal and her mother are picking berries to can for the winter. But when Sal wanders to the other side of Blueberry Hill, she discovers a mama bear preparing for her own long winter. Meanwhile, Sal's mother is being followed by a…