Thursday, February 19, 2009

WHEN I GROW UP
by Jessica Loy

Have you ever thought of being a guitar maker
or a game designer?

This book tells about 14 unusual occupations
you may consider.





CAR SCIENCE:
An Under-the-Hood,
Behind-the-Dash Look
At How Cars Work


by Richard Hammond

If you are into cars, this is a must read!



THE WARLORD'S KITES

by Virginia Pilegard

The enemy has surrounded the palace!
How will Chaun and Jin Jing save their home?
This book teaches some math, and
has instructions for making a kite.




SMILE
by John A. Rowe

Do you think a smile is infectious?
Does a smile change your attitude?

By the time you finish reading this book, you too will be smiling!



Tuesday, February 10, 2009



LOVE, SPLAT
by Rob Scotton




The newest Splat the Cat story.

It is just in time for Valentine's Day!


HENRY AND THE
VALENTINE SURPRISE

by Nancy Carlson





Henry's teacher gives them a special valentine.

ANDY SHANE IS NOT IN LOVE

by Jennifer Jacobson


Have you ever been jealous of the new person?










MY PENGUIN OSBERT IN LOVE

by Elizabeth Kimmel



Osbert the Penguin came to my door
and asked me to take him
to the South Pole.

I did it because he is my friend!
Read this book to find out why Osbert wanted
to go to the South Pole.

Thursday, February 5, 2009

SAME, SAME
by Martha Jocelyn



Is a guitar like a bird?
Yes, they both make music.
Check this book out to see other objects
that are the same but different.




PLANT SECRETS

by Emily Goodman



Secrets in the garden?
They all start with the seed.
The seed's secret is that it has a plant inside...
and the plant's secret is...






TURKEY BOWL
by Phil Bildner



Ethan and his friends are old enough to play!
What happens when the weather stops the game?
You will enjoy finding out how Ethan and his friends finally get to play!






QUIET IN THE GARDEN
by Aliki

If you sit really still in a garden,
you will be surprised
at all the activity and noise you
will find there!

Thursday, January 29, 2009

These Guys Will Help You Out!









THE FIRST RULE

OF LITTLE BROTHERS

by Jill Davis

Do you have a little brother?

He is probably like the one in this book.

Dad says there is a rule for little brothers.

To see what the rule is, follow little brother in this story!


THERE ARE CATS IN THIS BOOK
by Vivian Schwarq



This is a real page-turner!
















DUCK AND COVER

by Jacki Urbanovic

Alligator needs help!

Check this book out to see how his new friends solved the problem.

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Are Things Bad? Probably Not!




PRINCESS PEPPERS


by Pam Calvert

Do you wear glasses?

Look through this book to see the perfect ending.






THE PRINCESS WHO HAD ALMOST EVERYTHING
by Mireille Levert

Have you ever told your parents that you are BORED?


Find out how the princess became unboring.


Try it yourseld; you might like it!



LEXI

by L.S. Matthews



Amnesia! What if you woke up and didn't know anything about yourself?

That is what happened to Lexi.

Read this book to find out what happened when she found herself!



MUCUMBER MCGEE AND
THE LUNCH LADY'S LIVER
by Patrick Loehr
Ever had to try something new to eat?

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Did You Ever Wonder Why?

SMALL FRY
by James Adoff


Sometimes, it is good to be small!










THE DONUT CHEF

by Bob Staake


What kind of donuts do you like?









CLOUDS
by Anne Rockwell



Look up in the sky!

Is it a bird?

Is it a plane?

It is a cloud!





SMELLY LOCKER:

silly dilly school songs

by Alan Kantz



Check out these silly songs about things that happen during a typical day at school.






















































Friday, January 9, 2009

See What You Can Find In These Books


P IS FOR PINATA

by Tony Johnston



Did you know the zero was "invented" in Mexico?

This book has 26 cool facts about Mexico and it's culture.







T IS FOR TUGBOAT

by Soshana Kirk


From anchor to zulu you learn a lot of neat things about boats and the people who sail then.





I SPY

by Jean Marzollo



Now your little ones can spy things in this board book made just for them.












THE SNOW SHOW

by Carolyn Fisher


Did you ever wonder how snow is made?

This book also tells you fun things to do with snow!



























Monday, January 5, 2009

A Little Bit Of Everything for The New Year







GONE FISHING:
Ocean Life By The Numbers

by Donald McLimans






Do you like to draw? The creatures in this book look like numbers!




NATALIE & NAUGHTLY
by Vincent Kirsch




A new kind of I spy book!



LITTLE MOUSE'S BIG BOOK OF FEARS

by Emily Gravett









SPYOLOGY
The Complete Book of Spycraft
by Spencer Blake
Did you ever want to be a spy? This book will help you out.


























Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Check Out These New Pop-Up Books

THE WHISTLE ON THE TRAIN
by Margaret Mcnamara


All aboard! Take a ride on the train as it takes you
all around the town...






BRAVE STREGA NONA!
A Heartwarming Pop-up Book


by Tomie Depaola


Remember Strega Nona stroies? They come to life in this pop-up book that has a book within a book.






YELLOW SQUARE:
A Pop-up Book For Children Of All Ages

by David A. Carter


Not only does it pop up, but you have to find the yellow square on each page.
See if you think the last page is the most challenging.


Monday, December 22, 2008

Cute Board Books For Toddlers








ALL ABOUT ME!
A Baby's Guide to Babies

by David Salariya









SWING! A Scanimation Picture Book

by Rufus Seder















TWINKLE TOES

by Karen Katz