New Children's Picture Books

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Pancho Rabbit and the coyote - a migrant's tale by Tonatiuh, Duncan.

Pancho Rabbit and the coyote - a migrant's tale

When Papa Rabbit does not return home as expected from many seasons of working in the great carrot and lettuce fields of El Norte, his son Pancho sets out on a dangerous trek to find him, guided by a coyote. Includes author's note.

May 21, 2013
Peanut & Fifi have a ball by De Sève, Randall.

Peanut & Fifi have a ball

Squabbling over a toy ball, two sisters ultimately learn that playing together is even more fun.

May 21, 2013
Phoebe and Digger by Springstubb, Tricia.

Phoebe and Digger

"When Mama got a new baby, Phoebe got a new digger. And before long, everyone needs a trip to the park...but then a big girl with grabby hands sntaches Digger away from Phoebe. Phoebe tries to use her words, but they don't work. What can she do? Will she ever get Digger back?"--Dust jacket.

May 21, 2013
Piggies in pajamas by Meadows, Michelle.

Piggies in pajamas

Piggies try to stay up as long as they can as their mother gets ready for bed.

May 21, 2013
Pinch and Dash and the terrible couch by Daley, Michael J.

Pinch and Dash and the terrible couch

When his aunt's couch is delivered to Pinch, he and his friend Dash try to find a way to fit it into Pinch's cozy home.

May 21, 2013
Pip and Posy - the scary monster by Scheffler, Axel.

Pip and Posy - the scary monster

As Posy is baking cupcakes one rainy day, a big furry hand taps on her window, then a growl and a knock bring her to her door, where a scary--but somewhat familiar--monster waits.

May 21, 2013
Pipaluk and the whales by Himmelman, John.

Pipaluk and the whales

Pipaluk and her father enlist the aid of their villagers and even the government to help save a group of whales stranded in a frozen inlet, but only Pipa can figure out a way to finally lead the whales back out to sea.

May 21, 2013
Pirates vs. cowboys by Reynolds, Aaron, 1970-

Pirates vs. cowboys

A scurvy pirate crew, led by Burnt Beard, finds trouble when they try to hide their treasure in Old Cheyenne and have some miscommunication with Black Bob McKraw and his posse.

May 21, 2013
Please, Papa by Banks, Kate, 1960-

Please, Papa

Alice learns the importance of saying "please" as well as that this magical word will not lead to everything she wants.

May 21, 2013
Puffin Peter by Horáček, Petr.

Puffin Peter

When his best friend is lost in a terrible storm, an intrepid young puffin teams up with a big blue whale to mount a rescue mission and discovers that while many other birds match his friend's description, none are quite the same.

May 21, 2013
Puppy party by O'Connor, Jane.

Puppy party

Inviting her friends and their dogs to a special birthday party for Frenchy, Fancy Nancy worries that the party will not be successful when the birthday puppy gets into mischief.

May 21, 2013
Ribbit! by Folgueira, Rodrigo, 1972-

Ribbit!

When a pig visits a frog pond, sits on a rock, and says only "Ribbit!", news spreads fast but only the wise old beetle has an explanation.

May 21, 2013
Sing! by Raposo, Joe.

Sing!

An illustrated presentation of the classic Sesame Street song about self-expression and the celebration of music.

May 21, 2013
Sitti's secrets by Nye, Naomi Shihab.

Sitti's secrets

A young girl describes a visit to see her grandmother in a Palestinian village on the West Bank.

May 21, 2013
Six Little Chicks by Alborough, Jez

Six Little Chicks

May 21, 2013
Snail trail by Brown, Ruth, 1941-

Snail trail

May 17, 2013
Snow day for Mouse by Cox, Judy.

Snow day for Mouse

On a snowy day, Mouse is swept outside where he plays in the snow, ice skates on a frozen puddle, and makes sure his friends the birds get something to eat.

May 21, 2013
Sofia the first by Hapka, Cathy.

Sofia the first

Meet Sofia, a little girl who lives a rather ordinary life. 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!

May 21, 2013
Spike & Ike take a hike by Schindler, S. D.

Spike & Ike take a hike

"Spike the hedgehog and Ike the coatimundi go on a lively walk through the ever-changing landscape, meeting other animals along the way"--Provided by publisher.

May 21, 2013
Steam train, dream train by Rinker, Sherri Duskey.

Steam train, dream train

In this book with rhyming text, the dream train pulls into the station and all the different cars are loaded by the animal workers, each with the appropriate cargo.

May 21, 2013