New Picture Books

Fairy Tale land experiences a topsy-turvy transformation where classic stories become mixed up and makes Prince Charming climb a beanstalk, Cinderella kiss a frog, and Rapunzel's nose grow every time she tells a lie.

After Arthur holds his cat Zeffo too tight and gets scratched, he must find a new ways to show him love that respect his freedom.

From New York Times-bestelling and award-winning creator Matt Phelan, Bartleby is a whimsical, yet powerful new modern classic picture book for fans of The Rabbit Listened that follows a dapper polar bear who learns the power of staying true to himself. Everyone says NO sometimes. Bartleby says, "I prefer not to." He says it a lot. Bartleby does things his own way, in his own time. And that's what makes him extraordinary. Matt Phelan's Bartleby is...

It s another hot day in Mali, at the edge of the desert, and Mariam and Issa know something special is about to happen. As they play in the shade and make clapping rhythms with their hands, Mum and Dad make their own kind of music with shovels, poking holes in the dry earth. When Uncle Cedric arrives, the children ask him what all the plants and baby trees in the back of his car will be for. The future, he says, with a smile. Taking part in creating...

Although her dad says they are good for her, a young girl knows better--she is sure the vegetables in the fridge are out to get her, with broccoli being the biggest and baddest of all.

Today is a normal day. Regular. Plain. Outstandingly average. Boring. Mundane. Nothing exciting to do or to see. Feels just like yesterday, dull as can be. Maybe you ought to go right back to bed. Or maybe . . . let's celebrate something instead! Some days seem just plain ordinary. But if you look more closely, you'll discover so many extraordinary things to celebrate! Maybe you'll celebrate the possibilities offered by an empty page. Maybe you'll...

In this heartfelt narrative, we follow the journey of a worried mother and a compassionate doctor as they explore the enchanting inner world of a uniquely special boy. As they delve deeper, they discover that his world is as vast and profound as the ocean a place of wonder, depth, and emotion.

"Chavo and his family are always there to help anyone and everyone. So when the main parade float crashes at a neighborhood fiesta, Chavo has the perfect plan to help his community"--OCLC.

Where is Fox going? But more importantly, how is he getting there? A train? A bus? A surfboard? A waterfall? Fox's travel methods may be a bit unusual, but we would expect nothing less from our terrific, trickster friend.

"It is time for bed and Mother Bruce is trying everything to get his family of mice and geese upstairs to sleep--but they have other plans"-- Provided by publisher.