New Children's Picture Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Picture Books Collection in the last 7 days
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Date added |
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| Mr. Flux by Maclear, Kyo, 1970- |
A tongue-in-cheek tale loosely inspired by the 1960s Fluxus art movement finds Martin and his neighbors confronting their fears about change when an eccentric newcomer demonstrates how change can be big or little or even small enough to fit in a not-so-scary box. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Monkey Ono by Phillipps, J. C. (Julie C.) |
Left behind when his family goes to the beach, Monkey Ono enlists the help of Java the cat and Telly the dog in a series of ill-conceived plans to join in on Beach Day. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Missing mommy by Cobb, Rebecca. |
Daddy comforts and reassures a very young boy after Mommy dies. |
May 24, 2013 |
| The longest night - a Passover story by Snyder, Laurel. |
A child in Egypt tells what the Jews are experiencing in the days leading up to their flight from Egyptian slavery. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Let's go, Hugo! by Dominguez, Angela N. |
After conquering his fear of flying, talented artist Hugo the bird makes a new friend and explores his beloved city of Paris. |
May 24, 2013 |
| It's Not Fairy by Asquith, Ros. |
Not believing in the It's Not Fairy, Billy and Mary are shocked when she shows up at their house and wants to bake them and their parents into a fairy cake. |
May 24, 2013 |
| In the treehouse by Larsen, Andrew, 1960- |
A story about two brothers who are growing up at different speeds is set on an unusual summer night in a special tree house where they forge their bond and special memories. |
May 24, 2013 |
| If you want to see a whale by Fogliano, Julie. |
Advises the reader about what to do, and not do, in order to successfully spot a whale, such as wrapping up in a not-too-cozy blanket, ignoring the roses, and especially, being patient. |
May 24, 2013 |
| I dreamt-- - a book about hope by Olmos, Gabriela. |
Published to benefit the IBBY Fund for Children in Crisis, a tribute to the children of Mexico who endure lives filled with violence features contributions by regional artists and explores how such children dream of a more peaceful world. |
May 24, 2013 |
| How to by Morstad, Julie |
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May 24, 2013 |
| Another night at the museum by Trenc, Milan. |
When the night guard arrives at the Ocean room at the Museum of Natural History, he wonders if he left the bathtub faucet on at home. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Pip and Posy - the scary monster by Scheffler, Axel. |
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 24, 2013 |
| The Pinkamazing Storybook Collection by Kann, Victoria |
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May 24, 2013 |
| A perfect home for a family by Harrison, David L. (David Lee), 1937- |
A family of raccoons searches for the perfect home, only to find that what they had been looking for is right under their noses. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Pancho Rabbit and the coyote - a migrant's tale by Tonatiuh, Duncan. |
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 24, 2013 |
| Glasswings - a butterfly's story by Kleven, Elisa. |
Lost in the city, a butterfly with see-through wings makes friends with a ladybug, an ant, and a pigeon, and together they help flowers bloom and grow. |
May 24, 2013 |
| The Gingerbread Girl by Ernst, Lisa Campbell. |
Like her older brother, the Gingerbread Boy, who was eventually devoured by a fox, the Gingerbread Girl eludes the many people who would like to eat her but also has a plan to escape her sibling's fate. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Giant dance party by Bird, Betsy. |
Six-year-old Lexy Tanz loves dancing so much that she wants to share her skills with others, and when she is becoming discouraged because no one wants lessons from a girl so small, a herd of hairy giants arrives to test her teaching ability. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Pinch and Dash and the terrible couch by Daley, Michael J. |
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 24, 2013 |
| Sing! by Raposo, Joe. |
An illustrated presentation of the classic Sesame Street song about self-expression and the celebration of music. |
May 24, 2013 |