New Children's Picture Books

Mr. Magee and his dog Dee go camping and have an adventure with a hungry bear.

When Hunter collects a pile of stones that he leaves on his grandmother's porch, they are used by the neighbors for a myriad of purposes--and by Hunter to make a special necklace for his Grammy.

At bedtime, Cedric the dragon wants his mother to read his favorite book again, and again, and again.

Amelia Bedelia helps out at the library with her classmates and wonders what kind of book she should borrow when she receives her first library card.

When Anton and Luke engage in a battle of one-upmanship, they imagine a puppy as a large dog, escaping to a tree.

Arnie the talking doughnut convinces Mr. Bing that not all doughnuts are meant to be eaten. A deliciously imaginative story about friendship-from the author - illustrator of The Scrambled States of America. Arnie was fascinated as he watched the customers stream into the bakery. One by one, doughnuts were chosen, placed in paper bags, and whisked away with their new owners. Some went by the dozen in giant boxes. "Good-bye!" Arnie yelled to each doughnut. "Have a good trip!" "This is so exciting!

Illustrations and simple text follow babies as they walk, crawl, ride in strollers, or are carried while enjoying a day with their families.

Although his behavior sometimes seems naughty, Sam the dog is a very good boy who helps his family and friends.

A hungry bear discovers that bees are not terrible monsters who never share their honey.