New Children's Picture Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Picture Books Collection in the last 7 days
| Title | Date added | |
|---|---|---|
| The watermelon seed by Pizzoli, Greg. |
After swallowing a watermelon seed, a crocodile imagines a scary outcome. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| The wheels on the bus by Dean, James/ Dean, James (ILT) |
Pete the cat's school day is recounted in this twist on the classic song. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| There was a cold lady who swallowed some snow! by Colandro, Lucille. |
A rhyming tale about a lady who swallows snow, a pipe, coal, a hat, a stick and a scarf to a surprise purpose. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| This morning Sam went to Mars - a book about paying attention by Carlson, Nancy L. |
"Eight-year-old Sam has a powerful brain but needs some help focusing. The doctor gives Sam lots of strategies to try, like staying organized, eating better food, and asking for help when he needs it. Sam's favorite strategy? Make time for imagination"-- |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Those darn squirrels fly south by Rubin, Adam, 1983- |
As Old Man Fookwire's birds prepare to migrate south for the winter, those darn squirrels decide to follow. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Thunderstorm by Geisert, Arthur. |
Presents an illustrated account of a storm that moves through a Midwestern farming region over the course of several hours that is documented by a timeline and images of atmospheric changes and human response. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Toys in space by Grey, Mini. |
A group of toys, left out at night for the first time, begins to be afraid but the WonderDoll distracts them by weaving a story of lost toys, space travel, and a strange alien. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Train trip by Caswell, Deanna. |
A boy takes a train trip to visit his grandmother. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Trixie ten by Massini, Sarah. |
The youngest of ten children, Trixie grows tired of all the noise and sets off on her own to find a quiet place. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Truck stop by Rockwell, Anne F. |
A boy and his parents prepare breakfast at their truck stop for drivers of eighteen-wheelers, tankers, moving vans, and other vehicles, while Uncle Marty checks tires and makes repairs. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Twenty big trucks in the middle of the street by Lee, Mark, 1950- |
When an ice-cream truck breaks down in the middle of his street and blocks a growing number of other busy vehicles, a little boy remembers the important functions that each subsequent truck performs and devises a helpful solution. |
Jun 13, 2013 |
| Twenty-six pirates / An Alphabet Book by Horowitz, Dave, 1970- |
Twenty-six pirates, one for each letter of the alphabet, demonstrate their particular--and sometimes silly--talents and skills. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Unicorn thinks he's pretty great by Shea, Bob. |
Envy turns to admiration and finally to friendship for Goat and Unicorn. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Wash-a-bye bear by Docherty, Thomas. |
"Flora loves Bear just the way he is. So what will she do when he emerges all clean from the washing machine?" |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Wash-a-bye bear by Docherty, Thomas. |
Loving her stuffed bear dearly and worrying what will become of him when her mother says it is time for him to go into the wash, little Flora remembers the special shared events that caused Bear to become grubby and fears he will not love her just as much after her own bath. |
Jun 13, 2013 |
| Water in the park - a book about water and the times of the day by Jenkins, Emily, 1967- |
Relates how the water in a park is used in different ways by the human and animal inhabitants of a neighborhood. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| We love our dad! by Berenstain, Jan, 1923-2012. |
"Papa Bear is the best dad that a cub could ask for. So for Father's Day, the cubs decide to do all of Papa Bear's work for him. What a special treat!"--P. [4] of cover. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| What a party! by Machado, Ana Maria, 1941- |
A child decides to invite a few friends for a birthday party, encouraging guests to bring food and friends, but the guest list soon gets out of control and becomes the craziest, wildest party ever. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| What Pete ate from A-Z - where we explore the English alphabet (in its entirety) in which a certain dog devours a myriad of items which he should not by Kalman, Maira. |
In this alphabet book, a child relates some of the unusual things eaten by Pete the dog, including an accordion, a lucky quarter, and cousin Rocky's underpants. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| When a dad says "I love you" by Wood, Douglas, 1951- |
Explores some of the many and varied ways a father can express his love, even without saying the words, such as by making pancakes, playing games, and reading a favorite story using special voices for each character. |
Jun 19, 2013 |