Check out this list of great books published recently.
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Bailey by Harry Bliss E BLISS Although he is a dog, Bailey goes to school where his canine abilities enliven an ordinary day. Catalog Link |
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Frog and Friends by Eve Bunting ER BUNTING Frog and his friends are alarmed by a strange object that appears on his pond, share a thoughtful—if scratchy—gift, and meet a hippopotamus that has run away from the zoo. Catalog Link |
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The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse by Eric Carle E CARLE Rather than use the same old colors, a child paints animals and objects in a variety of different hues. Includes biographical information about the German painter Franz Marc, who created unconventional animal paintings in the early 1900s. Catalog Link |
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Llama Llama Home with Mama by Anna Dewdney E DEWDNEY Llama Llama’s mother takes good care of him when he has to stay home from school because he is sick, but when Mama Llama begins to feel sick, too, Llama Llama knows how to take care of her. Catalog Link |
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Little White Rabbit by Kevin Henkes E HENKES As he hops along a little rabbit wonders what it would be like to be green as grass, tall as fir trees, hard as rocks, and flutter like butterflies. Catalog Link |
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Dot by Patricia Intriago CONCEPT E INTRIAGO Pairs of circular shapes convey opposite relationships in the arc of a day. Catalog Link |
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I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen E KLASSEN A bear almost gives up his search for his missing hat until he remembers something important. Catalog Link |
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Three Hens and a Peacock by Lester L. Laminack E LAMINACK When life on the Tucker farm is disrupted by the arrival of a peacock, whose shrieking and strutting bring many welcome visitors, the hens complain that they are doing all of the work until the hound suggests a trade. Catalog Link |
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Pocketful of Posies: A Treasury of Nursery Rhymes by Salley Mavor TALES NURSERY J398.8 POC An illustrated collection of sixty-four traditional nursery rhymes. Catalog Link |
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Me . . . Jane by Patrick McDonnell E MCDONNELL Holding her stuffed toy chimpanzee, young Jane Goodall observes nature, reads Tarzan books, and dreams of living in Africa and helping animals. Includes biographical information on the prominent zoologist. Catalog Link |
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A Ball for Daisy by Chris Raschka CALDECOTT E RASCHKA A wordless picture book about all the fun a dog can have with her ball. Catalog Link |
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Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker E RINKER At sunset, when their work is done for the day, a crane truck, a cement mixer, and other pieces of construction equipment make their way to their resting places and go to sleep. Catalog Link |
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Pirates Don't Take Baths by John Segal E SEGAL A young pig tries to avoid taking a bath by claiming to be a variety of characters, from an astronaut to an Eskimo, as his mother tries to lure him into the tub. Catalog Link |
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Do You Know Which Ones Will Grow? by Susan A. Shea E SHEA Poses rhyming questions about what grows and what does not. Catalog Link |
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Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature by Joyce Sidman E SIDMAN Celebrates the shape of a spiral in nature, from rushing rivers to flower buds and even the shape of an ear. Catalog Link |
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Tumford the Terrible by Nancy Tillman E TILLMAN Even though Tumford the cat is well loved by George and Violet Stoutt, they despair of ever teaching him to apologize when he does something wrong. Catalog Link |
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Press Here by Herve Tullet E TULLET Instructs the reader on how to interact with the illustrations to create imaginative images. Catalog Link |
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I Broke My Trunk! by Mo Willems ER WILLEMS Gerald the elephant tells his best friend Piggie a long, crazy story about how he broke his trunk. Catalog Link |