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Publisher
Pbs Kids
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
In this Tiger-tastic collection of 26 episodes, Daniel Tiger learns to navigate new and important social situations. He visits the doctor, uses the potty, gets ready for school, and learns to talk about feeling sad, jealous, and frustrated. Positive songs and easy-to-remember lessons help reinforce the grr-ific ways your child can explore the world.
2) Big Friends
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt & Company
Pub. Date
20160119
Language
English
Description
Birt and Etho are best friends. Together they play outside in big cardboard boxes. Sometimes they're kings, soldiers, astronauts. Sometimes they're pirates sailing wild seas and skies. But always, always they're Big friends. Then one day a new boy arrives, and he wants to join them. Can two become three?
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
What's a penguin to do when he can't find his new friend?Yesterday he made a friend who was an absolutely amazing dancer--but now he can't find him anywhere!Waddle...waddle...bellyslide! along with this hopeful penguin as his search for his new friend takes him on some zany adventures--and ultimately, to an unexpected and heartwarming conclusion.Acclaimed creator James Proimos, illustrator of Year of the Jungle by Suzanne Collins, brings his zest...
4) Wish
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
As an elephant couple embark on a life together, thoughts of children are far away-at first. But as the desire for a child grows, so do unexpected challenges. And it's only after thwarted plans and some difficult disappointments that their deepest wish miraculously comes true.Now available as a board book, this beautiful, uplifting story about the beginning of a family is just right for parent-child reading time.
5) Spare Parts
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook, ( A Neal Porter Book)
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Meet Rhoobart.He's tarnished and tattered and, worst of all, his heart's broken. He'll have to go to the Spare Parts Mart, dig through their parts, and find a new heart.Meet Poptart, the robot.She's energetic and smart and has her own ideas about broken hearts."You just need a jump start!"And that's how two robots who are nothing but spare parts meet and make each other whole in this riotous and rhythmic robot love story from the creators of The Ant...
6) 11 before 12
Author
Series
Friendship list volume 1
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kaylan and Arianna are new to middle school, and when they decide to make a list of eleven things that they want to accomplish before they turn twelve, including getting detention and helping humanity, they start to lose sight of their friendship.
Author
Series
Plumdog volume 1
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Plum the dog loves everything, and his enthusiasm knows no bounds--sometimes getting him in trouble.Starring an enthusiastic pooch whose joy, optimism and love know no bounds, this lively picture book is based on Emma Chichester Clarks own dog, and joyfully celebrates unconditional love. Plum has lots of favorite things-catching sticks, her bear, her bed-but really, LOVE is her absolute favorite thing. She loves her family and all the things they...
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat takes readers on the road trip of a lifetime!"Are we there yet?" Every parent has heard this classic kid question on a long car ride--and after reading this astonishingly inventive new book (that even turns upside down for several pages!), you'll never look at being bored the same way again.Let's face it: everyone knows that car rides can be boring. And when things get boring, time slows down. In this book, a boy feels...
Author
Series
Kiranmala and the kingdom beyond volume 1
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Up until her twelfth birthday, Kiranmala considered herself an ordinary sixth-grader in Parsippany, New Jersey, but then her parents disappear and a drooling rakkhosh demon shows up in her kitchen, and soon she is swept into another dimension, full of magic, winged horses, talking birds (very annoying), and cute princes--and somehow Kiranmala needs to sort it all out, find her parents, and basically save the world
Author
Series
The jumbies (Tracey Baptiste) volume 2
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Suspicion falls on half-jumbie Corinee when local children from her Caribbean island home begin to disappear, and she is forced to go deep into the ocean to seek the help of a dangerous jumbie who rules the waves.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
We woke up in the usual way, but it was not a usual day.Out on the lawn, plain as could be, stood an orange wishing tree."I wish!" I said. "I wish!" said you.And so our double wishes grew.Wishes are a magical part of childhood. Whether we wish on stars or blow out candles on a cake, our dreams matter. Nancy Tillman captures the wonder of wishes as only she can, with love.
Author
Series
Shark school volume 1
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Dive into the world of Harry Hammer, a hammerhead shark with a penchant for (mis)adventure in this fin-tastic start to a chapter book series. Harry Hammer is a hammerhead shark, although he'd rather be a great white shark, or a tiger shark-anything but himself. But when a class trip to a famous shipwreck almost ends in disaster for Harry and his pals, he realizes the importance of being exactly who he is!
Author
Publisher
Harper Festival
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
In this collection of twelve fabulous stories from New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, Fancy Nancy enjoys a field trip to the aquarium, meets a new friend from Paris, celebrates pajama day at school, and more! With each story timed to be a five-minute read-aloud, this storybook collection makes anytime the perfect time for fancy fun! This collection has a sturdy, padded cover and over 190 pages of full-color illustrations!The...
14) Digger Man
Author
Series
Digger man volume 1
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
From School Library JournalPreSchool-Grade 2-A nameless boy in hard hat and overalls shows just how he will use his huge yellow digger to do all his necessary work, scooping, pushing, and digging. His baby sibling, he tells readers, is too little to participate in all of these tasks, but "As soon as my brother gets bigger, I will teach him." Full spreads show the boy driving, with baby in the backseat; digging a big hole for a pond; and building a...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
No one likes baths. What a waste of time! Theres so much more important stuff to do! Plus, baths are super dangerous for a number of reasons. You want me to list a few? Most household accidents happen in the bathroom. Scientific fact! A kid in Texas turned into a prune after taking a bath. Scientific fact! If you need more evidence, allow me to point you to an excellent book called 101 Reasons Why I'm Not Taking a Bath. Its full of insightful and...
16) The gold leaf
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A gold leaf appears in the forest. As soon as the animals notice it, each wants it more than anything else in the world. But in their struggle for it, the leaf is destroyed. Heartbroken, the animals wonder: Will we ever again see such a leaf?After getting an MA in early childhood education, Kirsten Hall taught preschool and elementary school for several years. The Jacket, her debut picture book, was a New York Times Notable Book of 2015. This is her...
17) Beautiful
Author
Publisher
Running Pr Book Pub
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Every girl is unique, talented, and lovable. . . .Every girl is BEAUTIFUL.Much more than how one looks on the outside, true beauty is found in conquering challenges, showing kindness, and spreading contagious laughter. Beautiful girls are empowered and smart and strong!BEAUTIFUL breaks barriers by showing girls free to be themselves: splashing in mud, conducting science experiments, and reading books under a flashlight with friends. This book will...
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint, [2016]
Pub. Date
20160201
Language
English
Description
Sometimes Moms have to leave their little ones at home for a short time. It can be a challenge. Especially for Penguin! There are tears and sadness, but Penguin likes the babysitter, Mrs. Duck. They have fun together reading and playing and hugging Penguin s favorite pillow. And soon, someone s at the door Mom is back! This sweet new board book confides that missing Mom is hard for everyone, but little listeners will delight in the happy ending."
19) Teddy & Co
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A group of lost toys live on an island, and their community must adapt as new toys come and go"--
Teddy is a thinking kind of bear. Of all his friends, he does the most wondering. He lives with a ragtag group of lost toys-a very hungry snake, an elephant who likes to bake, two charmingly silly pigs, and a reclusive penguin-and they all bump along happily together. But their peaceful world gets shaken up when new toys arrive-first a rabbit, who is...
Author
Series
Cody stories (Tricia Springstubb) volume 3
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Baffled by her best friend's urging to swap favorite toys, Cody sadly gives away her Gremlin toy and finds herself struggling to trust when her older brother's beloved bicycle goes missing.