New Children's Picture Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Picture Books Collection in the last 7 days
| Title |
Date added |
|
|---|---|---|
| Tiger in my soup by Sheth, Kashmira. |
Left in the care of his older sister, a boy begs her to read his favorite book but she is too absorbed in her own reading even to notice when a tiger comes to life in the steam from his soup. |
May 20, 2013 |
| The three triceratops Tuff by Shaskan, Stephen. |
On a mission to find some grub, three triceratops brothers must first find a way to outsmart a tyrannosaurus rex with his own dinner plans. |
May 20, 2013 |
| A whale of a tale by Scotton, Rob. |
Looking forward to a trip to the beach, where he hopes to find a seashell that will enable him to hear ocean sounds, Splat the Cat is frustrated by his inability to find anything but broken shells until he receives help from a special new friend. |
May 20, 2013 |
| We love our dad! by Berenstain, Jan, 1923-2012. |
Loving Papa Bear for his unfailing willingness to help them while fishing, playing catch, and sledding, the Berenstain cubs decide to do all of Papa Bear's jobs for him on Father's Day. |
May 20, 2013 |
| Steam train, dream train by Rinker, Sherri Duskey. |
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 20, 2013 |
| Sitti's secrets by Nye, Naomi Shihab. |
A young girl describes a visit to see her grandmother in a Palestinian village on the West Bank. |
May 20, 2013 |
| The mighty Lalouche by Olshan, Matthew. |
In Paris, France, more than a hundred years ago, a small man named Lalouche is let go from his job as a mail carrier and discovers that he has great skill as a fighter. |
May 20, 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. |
May 20, 2013 |
| The watermelon seed by Pizzoli, Greg. |
After swallowing a watermelon seed, a crocodile imagines a scary outcome. |
May 20, 2013 |
| Water in the park - a book about water & 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. |
May 20, 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. |
May 20, 2013 |
| Night sounds by Sobrino, Javier. |
When the moon comes up over the mountains, all the animals in the rain forest go to sleep. But what's that noise? And how can the animals make it stop? Written and illustrated with very young children in mind, this book is perfect for bedtime. Children will be intrigued by the mystery of who is crying in the abandoned box and what he could be crying about, and they will be reassured when the little elephant's mother returns just in time to give him a good night kiss. They will also be delighted |
May 20, 2013 |
| My crocodile does not bite by Kulka, Joe. |
Ernest enters his talented crocodile in the school pet show. |
May 20, 2013 |
| That is not a good idea! by Willems, Mo. |
A surprising lesson about the importance of listening to one's inner gosling ensues when a very hungry fox issues a dinner invitation to a very plump goose. |
May 20, 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. |
May 20, 2013 |
| No bath, no cake! - Polly's pirate party by Weinert, Matthias. |
When a crew of dangerous and dirty pirates is invited to a little girl's party, they can't wait for the cake and party treats, but before they can go Pete the pirate parrot makes them get cleaned up and ready. |
May 20, 2013 |
| Mooncakes by Seto, Loretta, 1976- |
A little girl celebrates the Chinese Moon Festival with her parents, who tell her three legends about the moon while they eat mooncakes and drink tea. |
May 20, 2013 |
| When you wander - a search-and-rescue dog story by Engle, Margarita. |
A dog that has just graduated from "sniffing school" advises readers what to do if they become lost in the woods, and assures them that his smart nose will lead him to where they are. Includes facts about dogs' noses. |
May 20, 2013 |
| Puffin Peter by HoraÌcÌek, Petr. |
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 20, 2013 |
| Piggies in pajamas by Meadows, Michelle. |
Piggies try to stay up as long as they can as their mother gets ready for bed. |
May 20, 2013 |