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Isabel and the invisible world

"There's only one gift Isabel wants for her sixth birthday: a way to see invisible things. She can hardly think of anything else! Finally, the day of her party arrives. Unwrapping a big box, Isabel finds a surprise inside--a glass prism--and a dazzling world of previously invisible color emerges, lighting up the room around her. What else could be out there, waiting for her eyes to discover? In simple, engaging language, complemented by luminous artwork from best-selling illustrator Ramona Kauli

 
Harmony & Echo - the mermaid ballet

"Preparing for the Mermaid Ballet, mermaid best friends Harmony and Echo practice their steps again and again, but when Echo gets stage fright, Harmony comes up with the perfect solution for Echo to overcome her shyness"--

 
From here to there - a first book of maps

"One day, Anna's friend Zane sends her an invitation to come over to play, and inside the envelope is a map. But Anna is convinced the map can't be right--why has Zane put his house in the middle and hers on the edge? So Anna decides to draw a map of herown, and Dad joins in as well. With an inviting narrative, child-friendly illustrations, and running commentary about various aspects of maps, aspiring cartographers are introduced to everything from symbols to point of view, road maps to family

 
Everyone Gets a Turn

 
Bunny should be sleeping

When Dad forgets to check on Bunny one night, Bunny gets up to check on Dad.

 
Bibi

Bibi is an elderly flamingo who looks out for the flock, and especially the babies--but when it looks like she will not be able to migrate the rest of the flock tell her it is their turn to look out for her.

 
Make way for Butterfly

Butterfly learns from Bee that he too is a pollinator and can help in the important work of pollinating plants.

 
Lucky duck

Susan the duck keeps feeling unlucky, so when a wolf shows up with gifts she has won it seems like her luck is turning around, but soon she realizes the wolf's intentions may not be as helpful as she imagined.

 
No cats in the library

Clarisse, a street cat who loves books, finds a new home in the library as a read-aloud cat.

 
Bunny should be sleeping

When Dad forgets to check on Bunny one night, Bunny gets up to check on Dad.

 
It might be an apple

It Might Be an Apple is a boisterous, philosophical shaggy dog story for young children and probably a few adults. The story follows a childs hilarious, wildly inventive train of thought through all the things an apple might be if it is not, in fact, an apple. Distrusting the apples convincing appearance, the childs imagination spirals upwards and outwards into a madcap fantasy world maybe its a star from outer space with tiny aliens on board? Perhaps it wants a cool hairstyle? Does it feel scar

 
The wolf in underpants at full speed

"It's race day in the forest, but a surly chickadee has ruined the event's posters! When the Wolf learns why the little bird feels left out, he hatches a plan to launch it to victory"--

 
Ride beside me

A mother and son hop on their bike for a ride through the neighborhood, joining friends and neighbors along the way.

 
The perfect sushi

Accompanied by a do-it-yourself sushi recipe, this unique story, infused with Japanese culture, follows Miko who, replacing the imperfect sushi she made for her grandmother's birthday with perfectly formed sushi by a restaurant robot, discovers that kokoro (heart) is the key ingredient to the best gift.

 
Peg gets crackin'

Peg the Egg is safe within her shell, and does not want to hatch--but sooner or later all little chicks must face the world.

 
Pearl

When Pearl, a little gosling who loves to sing all day long, loses her voice, she discovers that, with the support of her friends, she can handle anything that comes her way!

 

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