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Recently Added Children's Picture Book The Biggest Kiss by Joanna Walsh
Kisses BIG and kisses small. Who has the very best kiss of all? Red Sled by Lita Judge
When a well-loved sled is left outside a cozy cabin on a still winter's night, an unlikely cast of creatures forge new friendships during the ride of their lives. Wheeeeeeeeeeeee Making a Friend by Marc Rosenthal
To make a friend you need eyes... and a nose... and a mouth... don't forget arms! And the hat! Now you have a friend. Now you are a friend. Winter, spring, summer, fall. Friends stay friends forever.
Perfect Snow by Barbara Reid
At recess the schoolyard is full of happy kids. Scott is making snowmen. Jim is working on the world's greatest snow fort. At lunchtime they join forces... to create a perfect snow surprise! I am Small by Emma Dodd
Cuddle up with your little penguin this winter! "The world is big and I am small." From the eyes of a baby penguin the world is a great big place. The sky so high, the ocean so deep, and the mountains so steep-- all these things are magnificent from it's point of view. But in the eyes of it's mother-- this little penguin is the biggest, most important thing in the world!
If you give a do a donut, he'll ask for some apple juice to go with it. When you give him the juice, he'll drink it all up. Then before you can say "Woof"... Dog is off on a backyard adventure! The exuberant dog who first appeared in IF YOU GIVE A PIG A PARTY is now the star of his very own book. A New Year's Reunion by Yu Li-Qiong
Maomao's father works far away and comes home only at Chinese New Year. When Papa arrives, Maomao hardly recognizes him at first. But before long, the family is making sticky rice balls, hearing the firecrackers, and watching the dragon dance in the street. Maomao loves doing ordinary things with Papa-- getting a haircut, fixing things around the house, and sleeping tucked between her parents. But all too soon it is time for Papa to go away again. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker
Down in the big construction site, tough trucks work with all their might. But now it's time to say goodnight! Even the roughest, toughest readers will want to turn off their engines, rest their wheels, and drift to sleep with this sweet and soothing story. Goodnight, construction site! Strega Nona's Gift by Tomie DePaola
In Strega Nona's village, the holiday season is a time of celebrations-- and nothing says celebration like a feast! All the kitchens are bustling from the feast of San Nicola in early December, when the children choose the food, to the Feast of Epiphany in January, when someone gets to be king or queen for the day. Even the animals share in the holiday spirit, for there is one feast where the tradition is to cook for them. When Big Anthony smells the delicious treats Strega Nona is cooking up for her animals, he decides that just a taste couldn't hurt, right? Wrong! Big Anthony gets his just desserts, while Strega Nona surprises everyone with a special gift. Fancy Nancy: Bonjour Butterfly by Jane O'Connor
Nancy thinks butterflies are simply exquisite. and that is why she can't wait for her friend Bree's Butterfly Birthday. It's going to be the fanciest birthday party ever! But when Nancy finds out she can't go because her grandparents' fiftieth anniversary party is the same day, she if furious. (Mad is too plain a word for how she feels.) Will Nancy be able to overcome her disappointment? Up Above & Down Below by Sue Redding
Ants march on a picnic and turn it upside down. Returning with treats for friends underground. Look closely and you'll find very different worlds living side by side, at a picnic, in the ocean, in the blazing desert, even inside the same two-sto Froggy Plays T-Ball by Jonathan London
It's the first day of T-ball and Froggy can't wait. In his dreams he's hitting home runs and waving to the cheering crowd. But things never go quite right for Froggy. After he bonks his pal Max on the head with his bat, throws himself out at first base, and spends his time in the outfield catching real flies with his tongue, Froggy has one last chance to prove he's a T-ball star. Mickey McGuffin's Ear by John Hall
Mickey who hears pretty well except when he can't remember what his mom told him to do embarks on a journey of imagination and discovery. Not only will children learn how their ears work but they'll also be prompted with the importance of listening. So Mickey did what we really all wanted to do. Just shrunk himself down much smaller than me or you. And then he went right into his ear because he wanted to know just how his ear hears. George Flies South by Simon James
A Little bird waiting in his nest for his mother to bring back food is blown into the sky, nest and all, by a great wind. Will he be able to fly? Autumn is coming, and George sits in his little nest, not quite ready to learn to fly even though his mom says it is time to head south for the winter. But when a gust of wind swoops George and his nest out of the tree and onto the roof of a car, George is off whether he likes it or not! With his mom following along chirping encouragement, George must gain the confidence to fly before his nest blows away entirely. The Carpenter's Gift by David Rubel
It's Christmas Eve, 1931, and Henry and his out-of-work father have just finished a long day of selling Christmas trees in Midtown Manhattan. Before heading home, they give away the last few trees to construction workers, who decorate the tallest one-- the first Rockefeller Center tree! On Christmas morning, Henry wakes to a surprise. The workers have gathered outside his family's drafty shack with enough lumber to build a simple, decent home. The gift of a hammer from one of the carpenters changes Henry's life. With renewed hope for the future, young Henry plants a pinecone he has saved from the Rockefeller Center tree. Over his lifetime, the pinecone grows into a towering spruce. But the circle of giving is not yet complete... Perfect Square by Michael Hall
A perfect square is transformed in this adventure story that will transport you far beyond the four equal sides of this square book. No Two Alike by Keith Baker
Are two snowflakes just alike? Almost, almost but not quite. Join a pair of curious birds as they explore how everything everywhere is unique-- from leaves and trees to forest friends of all shapes and sizes. It's a sweet, snowy affirmation of how we're all one of a kind.
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