Kids Picture Books
These picture books are new to our shelves in the last 30 days (most recent on top).
You may also be interested in what we have On Order in this category.
List
"Phil has one rule about food: try everything at least once. Otherwise, how will you know what you like? His daughter Lil disagrees. She already knows what she likes—just bread and pasta with no sauce—and that’s all there is to it! When the two go to a f…
"Can you guess what Chick is about to do? Open the flap to reveal the answer!" --back cover.
Sloth and Turtle are displayed together in an exhibit, and each becomes jealous when spectators show interest in the other.
Colorful, lift-the-flap illustrations on board pages encourage early readers to decipher animals based on their feet.
"Olivia was supposed to buy eggs at the store. Instead, she bought a circus! Between food fights and a lack of potty training, her mom is not thrilled. When Mr. Victor refuses to take the animals back, it’s off to the zoo for Olivia's new friends . . . un…
"Jo wants to paint all the wonderful things she loves. With a palette of red, yellow, and blue, Jo knows she can mix any colors together to create new ones. Her imagination takes flight as she explores painting with primary and by mixing her own secondary…
"100 floors. 100 new friends. 100 stories. Flip open this towering book vertically to climb and count with Tochi as he tries to discover who lives at the top of a strange, magical house. Tochi receives a mysterious invitation to the House with 100 Storie…
"It’s early morning at the cabin. A girl tucks her honeybee good luck charm in her pocket and sets out to catch fish for everyone’s breakfast. She can smell the pine trees, hear the birds, and see the squirrels. But when her line snaps taut and a fish is …
"Bunny should be sleeping, but instead, he is waiting for Dad to come check on him. Dad always checks on him, but tonight, Dad is late. Soon Dad will come. He will come in the night to check on his little Bunny. Come on, Dad! Check on me, check on me, c…
"What do you hope for? What do you dream? Hoda Kotb’s new book is a lyrical celebration of hope in children and teaching the youngest readers how to reach for their dreams--whether they are as big as the night sky or as small as a bowl of purple ice crea…
"Attention, reader: You're going to LOVE this book! No, really, you are. It's got everything you could ever want: comedy, drama, action, heart. Plus--are you ready? It's got homework! Ahh yeah! And a trip to the best place ever, the dentist! Ahhhh yeahhh!…
"Where will you go? Who will you be? I savor the moments that you’re here with me. Follow a set of kids and their families through the big and small moments....[This book offers an] inspiring message: Wherever you go, whatever you do. I want you know I’m…
"For Felicia, the days spent making meatballs for Grandpa are some of the best ever! Grandpa no longer remembers much, but he loves to help cook. Grandma and Felicia know just what to do so that they’ll get the perfect sizzle, tang, and magic in their mou…
"Oh, the promise of spring and a new day! A honeybee, bear cub, bunny, squirrel, fawns, and more wake up as the landscape brims and bursts with spring firsts....Karen Jameson and Marc Boutavant offer a lyrical and reassuring ode to the morning and a celeb…
"Is there anything cuter than a little lamb or playful piglet? Farm animals are fascinating, and they are full of surprises, too. Naturally, cows make milk- but did you know they need to drink a bathtub-full of water every day? And of course turkeys gobbl…
"Wizz is back and travelling in a whole new way! This time there are new periods of history at every turn, as Wizz finds himself in a time-travelling adventure through moments in history." --publisher's website.
Pretty please do not open this book : with sugar on top! / Andy Lee ; illustrated by Heath McKenzie.
"Whether ‘pretty please’ is a polite request or a desperate plea is for you to decide! This time, Wizz is reunited with his delightful friend Nessie, in some more highly relatable and hilarious situations. Anyone who occasionally (or not so occasionally) …
"The little doll Flora is lonely and sad because she can’t travel the world like her best friend Robert the Bird. To cheer her up, Robert invites two of his best friends over—Magic Box, a boastful fellow with a box for a head, and Humpty Dumpty, the shy E…
"A young girl is thrilled to spend the day with her big sister, but things don’t go as planned. It’s so hot outside—legs-stick-to-the-seat hot—that her ice cream melts and then it rains. Their plans must change, and then change again as the library closes…
"It's Baby Guppy's birthday, and the fish tank friends are having a party. There's just one problem -- parties make Poppy nervous. Poppy is worried she will wear the wrong hat or bring the wrong gift. And when Poppy gets nervous, she puffs up! When Poppy …
"A lively afternoon together in Nana’s garden is full of laughter, discovery, and connection. In lyrical text that blends past and present, Memory Garden takes us to the places we leave behind but never forget." --publisher's website.
"This is a story of self-love that teaches children that their physical layer is just that -- one layer -- and below it lies a rich tapestry of attributes that make them unique and wonderful...this picture book offers readers a wholly original exploration…
"Chester plans to have a salad for lunch, but in order to do that, he'll need vegetables. So, off he goes to the community garden, except he quickly learns that he won't be dressing a salad anytime soon. Instead, the vegetables start dressing him down. Ac…
"At first glance, all penguins look the same. But a closer look reveals that every penguin is different. Theo is the smartest of them all, but doesn’t want to show it. Felix has short wings, Sarah loves to draw more than talk, and Lena is attracted to Ida…
Find your baby's face in this animal lift-the-flap book with a mirror on every page.
Sleepy Sheepy is excited for his first sleepover at Grammy and Grampy's house, but when it's time to go to bed he misses home too much to fall asleep.
"What do dinosaurs do on Earth Day? They care for the planet! They ride bikes and scooters, clean up a park, plant an urban garden, visit a recycling center, and more"--Provided by publisher.
"In this hilarious illustrated fable, Anna Van Ogre loses her lovely monstrous looks and is turned into a sickeningly adorable, rosy-cheeked little girl. It starts her on a journey to learn an unforgettable lesson about true beauty"--Provided by publisher…
Little Bunny wants the other animals to see that she is not just cute, she is also brave, helpful, and clever.
In this bouncy, playful picture book for very young listeners, follow two baby friends who live in facing buildings through their day--playing, singing, and napping--till they meet in the park!
"Everyone's on the sofa to share a book: zebra, cat, child, lion. Wait! says zebra, stork isn't here yet! Then cat needs a cushion, hamster's missing, someone's sitting on lion's tail, fish wants to be in the middle... Now they'll be able to start, won't …
"An empowering celebration of bodies, promoting body positivity such as gratitude for our puffy cheeks that help us eat; strength in our round bellies that help store our food; pride in our natural hair; appreciation for the color of our skin; and more. …
"On their neighborhood walks together, a boy learns from his older sister all about the plants they see—magnolias that smell like lemon cake, creeping weeds that used to be planted for decoration, and even how dandelion greens can be eaten with spaghetti!…
"This morning when I was out walking, I found a best friend. At least I think so. It certainly looks a lot like it! He really has a best friend kind of face. In this...picture book exploring a forever childhood question about friendship, squirrel and a mu…
"Frankie and her sister are unicorn crazy! Today, they’re playing their favorite unicorn game, but when their bossy friend Ada arrives with her brother to play, she takes over the game—and takes over Frankie’s wheelchair—putting them all in unicorn prison…
"A little boy and girl find a seed, and decide to keep it safe. They play with it but it doesn’t grow. What must they do to make it grow, and what will happen when it flowers and dies?" --publisher's website
"Ellie is sulking—she celebrated her birthday yesterday under the old avocado tree. But she’s not even a little bit taller today! Dad tells Ellie a secret. She is like the pit of an avocado, he explains, small and full of magic. Together they put an avoca…
"There are no dragons in this book! Wait, is that really true? There was one right here, wasn’t there? Was he hiding in the attic? What do you mean, he’s not alone? Come on, let’s give the book a good shake and see what happens!" --publisher's website
"Everyone knows farms are full of cool animals, but you have to stay on this side of the...hey, wait! The sign says don't open the gate! Now you've done it. Whatever you do, do NOT push the button and make animal noises!" --publisher's website
"On a street of old houses, a big hairy spider is searching for a home with dark corners to hide in. But when he wakes up, he finds a hand reaching for him and a lady proclaiming that she has always wanted a kitten—and will name him Luigi! At first, a som…
"Can you guess who? Who's hiding behind bright blue feathers? Who's covering their face with yellow wings, or a bushy orange tail? Little ones will delight in lifting the flaps to find out just who is playing peekaboo." --publisher's website
"We've heard of a creature like no other, and if the great tales about her are true--her strong spirit and soft heart are magical, and to catch this Mamasaurus we need you!" --back cover
"Told with Sandra Magsamen's signature message of love, this board book shows little ones that they are always loved, no matter how they feel or behave. Whether they're feeling happy or a bit crabby and upset, the unconditional love that surrounds them ne…
"This book is full of fun, happy animals. Children will love trying to guess who's behind each of these clever die-cut shapes to find out who's smiling ... Could it be you?" --back cover
"Visit the bakery with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! Trying sweet treats is a piece of cake for The Very Hungry Caterpillar! This delightful book introduces young readers to the delicious delicacies of the bakeshop, featuring three-dimensional board pieces…
Planes planes planes! : find your favorite! / written by Donna David ; illustrated by Nina Pirhonen.
Long planes, short planes, stuck at the airport planes . . . which do you like best? Follow fifty colorful planes as they race through the air soaring, swooping and loop-the-looping! Can you find your favorite? Full of spotting and counting fun, with diff…
"Cat and her kittens are curious about everything! This lovable series is the perfect introduction to first concepts for young children"--Cover page [4].
"Cat’s family returns to your bookshelf in this series that introduces basic concepts. Babies will love the bold colors and enjoy listening to a reader share the simple text!"--From publisher website.
"Teddy is going to the playground with Mommy, and he’s so excited! He’s sure he remembered everything -- his trike, his ball, and his pail. But when they get to the park, Teddy realizes that he forgot something very important -- he forgot to use the potty…
Count down from 10 to 1, and watch while the colorful 3D bulldozers disappear with the turn of each page.
"An assortment of dinosaurs make preparations for bed, as they brush their teeth, do stretches, settle down together, begin to dream, and then snore" --Worldcat.
"Clarisse is a clever cat who loves books. She may not understand the dark, squiggly lines, but she can’t get enough of the pictures. One day, she stumbles upon a magical building where people walk in empty-handed and come out with an armload of books. Sh…
"Come in and experience the sacred traditions of Ramadan, the Islamic month of mercy and blessings, with children and families from across the globe. From waking up early for suhoor and fasting from dawn to dusk to praying and preparing an iftar meal to b…
"Sydney learns to conquer her fear of public speaking at school, in this affectionate father-daughter story referencing inspiring role models who dealt with similar issues. Sydney wants to be a great leader when she grows up. There’s just one problem—whe…
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!
"Using the potty in different places like at school, a restaurant, or a friend's house might feel scary at first, but with practice and good bathroom habits, your child will be ready for potty time anywhere. Peek-a-boo holes and big flaps are just right f…
Presents the numbers one through ten with different types of doggy kisses representing each number, from one silly doggy kiss on the head to ten perfect doggy kisses to say "I love you."
Cat and her family return to our bookshelves in a new series introducing basic concepts. Babies will love the bold colours and enjoy listening to a reader share the simple text with them.--Provided by publisher.
Why do we need bees? How do they make honey? And who's who in a beehive? Children can find the answers to these questions and many more in this informative lift-the-flap book. With colorful illustrations, simple text and chunky flaps to lift, young childr…
"This sturdy board book with a read-aloud rhyme is perfect for sharing with little ones. Push, pull, and slide the pages to have fun with the British royal family on a carriage ride, at the races, and on the balcony of Buckingham Palace!"--Cover page [4].
Through simple facts, prompts, and activities, children are introduced to the amazing world of trees! They’ll learn how trees grow, what amazing bugs, animals, and birds are found among the branches of different kinds of trees, how to identify a tree by i…
"In this picture book, a child who is learning about self-love meets different challenges--like learning to ride a bike and being afraid of the dark--with the help of a cuddly creature representing their inner self"--Provided by publisher.
"Whenever he was worried or whenever there was drama, Alex Allen's brain produced . . . A living breathing Llama! Alex Allen, like lots of children, sometimes worries about things - like dancing badly or getting an answer wrong in class. But unlike lots o…
"A big orange creature lurks in a crowded playground...but don't worry! He would never eat a child. What do you think he is…a MONSTER? And kids are definitely not disappearing every time you turn a page. You're imagining things. The monster has nothing to…
A young girl escapes from a too loud and busy world by living inside a whale, but when her retreat is disturbed by an intruder, she learns people will be quiet and listen whenever she tells a story.
"Mud puddles, speckled eggs and cozy sheep's wool...It's a day in the country for mom and baby. It starts when we pull on rubber boots. Then we're ready to splash in puddles, pet the cozy sheep's wool and explore the sounds and sights of the farm. When w…
"Introduce toddlers to the farm. This interactive learning experience features sliders on every page. Children will discover which animals live on a farm, what noise a pig makes, who drives a tractor, and more"--Cover page [4].
"Lovable pup Sally is looking a little shaggy, so her owners are taking her to the groomer. It smells like a garden and Sally sees brushes and bows galore. Then it's time for a bath. Once she's squeaky clean and blow-dried, Sally gets brushed, snipped and…
Nikhil and his family are preparing to celebrate Holi and the beginning of spring! Scrumptious sweet and savory treats fill platters, and a rainbow of powdered colors is set out. Everyone is ready for the bright and messy festivities ahead. But young Nikh…
Even though it wasn't easy at first, Lily learns to how to embrace Mommy's new friend Carl as a member of her family.
"Everywhere you go, all around the world people are eating ice cream! And while some folks spoon up sundaes and some savor Syrian bouza--one thing is always true: ice cream is joy! Travel the globe, from Argentina to New Zealand, and discover a mouthwater…
"One child's year is punctuated by the life cycle of the swallows roosting in the eaves of her family's shed. She watches as the swallows build nests and teach their young to snap up bugs, zipping through the air in loop-the-loops. Winter comes and she im…
"In a town once vibrant but now affected by unemployment and food insecurity, one girl watches the seasons go by. Winter’s rhythm brings hearty soups. Spring’s rhythm brings soft breezes and pale yellow afternoons. Through it all one tree is her steady, g…
"This lively board book shows kids the right way to brush with some help from Elmo and friends"--Provided by publisher.
A seek-and-find board book for young learners with entertaining characters to follow and fun prehistoric creatures to spot.
"Everywhere Macy goes, Messy Monkeys follow her and ruin her day. They don't let her sleep, eat, learn or play! They twist, shake and squeeze Macy in moments when all she wants is peace. What will Macy do to get rid of these pesky, jumpy, Messy Monkeys? I…
At bedtime, when lights go out...sometimes thoughts stay on. Scary things and worries flutter and flap around. It’s so hard to sleep! But a little imagination (and a lot of love) can create a cozy nest for happy thoughts—and sweet dreams for little ones…
"Do bicycles say cock-a-doodle-doo? Do firefighters shout Ding Dong! before they put out a fire? That’s what the narrator of this...picture book thinks! Good thing there are some other characters in this book to set him straight… With bright bold illustr…
In this fun, faith-based story, Brother, Sister and Honey Bear learn that being polite is more than just saying "Please" and "Thank you" when Gramps' violin-playing isn't easy on the ears.
In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a woman swallows a worm, some dirt, and a flower in order to throw a picnic.
Chick and Lamb want to play outside despite the rain, so they encourage each other to keep trying to overcome the problems that threaten to prevent them from playing.
Madame Gazelle wants Peppa and her friends to draw pictures of their families! Suzy Sheep and Mummy Sheep are a family. Freddy Fox lives with Mr. Fox. Penny Polar Bear has two mommies in her family. Every family is different, and every family is special! …
"This year's annual music extravaganza has everyone in Bear Country excited to learn about healthy choices! Join Brother, Sister, and Honey Bear as they dance, sing, and discover healthy ways of living, from brushing your teeth twice a day, to learning ab…
When it is first announced, Chicken Little is not interested in the marathon featuring Hare--until the rest of the flock falls for Hare's fraudulent methods and she becomes determined to prove that Hare is a total fraud.
"Takes readers on a magical, moonlit adventure following a tiny star and invites all to dance with a host of animals. But is it all a dream?" -- Provided by publisher.
Nana visits her grandson, who sets out to share with her all the lovely things the country has to offer.
Publisher Annotation: Based on the true story of the Book Bus in Cincinnati, this picture book follows a vintage VW pickup truck that embarks on a new adventure to share the joy of reading.
"Help your preschoolers memorize key Bible verses to build their lives on the truth in God's Word. Mone than 20 essential Bible verses to memorize are accompanied by a short Bible teaching and colorful...pictures." --back cvoer
Rhyming text illustrates how small acts become powerful seeds that improves oneself and the community.
"In this funny story about big trucks, big feelings and even bigger friendships, Cranky the crane truck is feeling, well, cranky, and doesn't want to talk about it until his friends and honesty help him turn his frown upside down" --Publisher's descriptio…
"A little bird flies around the world, cheering everyone with his wonderful song. When a storm hits, his message of hope is needed more than ever....[This] poem by Emily Dickinson is brought to life in stunning pictures for children everywhere." --back c…
"Bloom where you're planted! Root for your loved one in this plant-astic picture book that celebrates how much you enjoy seeing her bloom! Heartfelt, encouraging rhymes, delightful hand lettering, and beautiful plant illustrations make this an unbe-leaf-…
"Melanie is LOUD and Melvin is quiet. Melvin likes frogs and Melanie loves MOTORCYCLES! When the twins learn that they will get their very own mobility scooters, Melanie is excited to race to school, but Melvin is worried he’ll fall — and that people will…
"The bond between father and daughter is so special! This sweet book celebrates the many special moments throughout the day, from having a tea party and playing by the water to sharing a book a bedtime." --back cover
"The bond between mother and son is so special! This sweet book celebrates the many special moments shared throughout the day, from counting butterflies and playing hide-and-seek to baking a pie together." --back cover
Counting to calm : my first self-regulation book / words by Prasha Sooful ; art by Betania Zacarias.
"Introduce self-regulation to the youngest readers early on by allowing them to model breathing, stretching, and movement with a parent or educator in 10 action-packed steps. This board book allows children to refocus their minds and energies to achieve …
"When a classmate mocks their lunch, the storyteller's imagination takes flight. Clearly, the classmate doesn't realize that sandwiches don't know any words and can't be insulted. Also, the kid seems confused. Perhaps they think the sandwich is a strange …