Synopsis: I have a little dreidel, I made it out of clay, And when it's dry and ready, then dreidel I shall play! It's time for Hanukkah, and Hanukkah is a time for family. This reasonably priced hardcover picture book features the classic holiday dreidel song, with extra rhyming verses added on. We see the family gathering at a child's house, mama and child working together to make latkes (a classic Hanukkah treat), the family lighting the menorah, and…

Synopsis: A novel twist on the buddy-movie theme develops when the revered pull-string doll Cowboy Woody and the latest action figure Buzz Lightyear get separated from their 10-year-old owner, Andy. The two toys must put aside their differences to work together to get back home. Features eight pages of color stills from the film.

Synopsis: Slowly, slowly, slowly . . . that's the way the sloth moves. Slowly, it eats and then, slowly, it falls asleep. "What strange kind of creature is this?" the other animals wonder. Why doesn't it run or fly or play or hunt like the rest of us? "Why are you so slow?" the howler monkey inquires. But the sloth doesn't answer any questions until the jaguar asks, "Why are you so lazy?" Anyone who has ever felt too busy will appreciate the sloth's…

Synopsis: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A colorfully creative sequel to the runaway hit The Day the Crayons Quit that’s “funnier than the creators’ original blockbuster” (Parents) ONE OF THE BEST CHILDREN’S BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time, Parents, The Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly “Continues its predecessor’s pleasing, goofy conceit . . . Once again, both Daywalt’s text and Jeffers’ illustrations are endearing.”—New York Times Book Review Poor Duncan!…

Synopsis: A fun and fact-filled ABC book -- all about apples! ApplesBeatCandy Everyone knows that. But there is a lot more to learn about this delicious fruit. Fox, Bear, and their friends lead young readers through an apple alphabet--from apple buds and blossoms through nutrition and orchards to the X on an apple pie. Along the way, apple lovers will pick up a windfall of apple science and lore, as well as fun facts and child-friendly information. And…

Synopsis: In Max Grovers zany alphabet book, ordinary objects become fresh and new, while the extraordinary suddenly look familiar. Chew the fat with a neighbor over your Fork Fence! Ride the Macaroni Merry-go-round for the twirl of your life! And, heavens, hope for sunshine if youre wearing your Umbrella Underwear! A funny, loopy variation of a standard, bound to inspire youngsters to whip up their own weird wordings.--Publishers Weekly

Synopsis: A major motion picture based on the books coming soon!Turn little pouts into big smiles in this splashy adventure where Mr. Fish, the star of the New York Times bestselling The Pout-Pout Fish series, learns to tackle his fear of the dark.Mr. Fish wants to helphis friend Ms. Clam.But his search for her pearlhas put him in a jam.Though he's FAST as a sailfishand STRONG as a shark,Mr. Fish has a secret...he's SCARED OF THE DARK!Swim along with Mr.…

Synopsis: A read-aloud story that will have kids rhyming around the house!"It's very simple, really. Cats sit on mats, hares sit on chairs, mules sit on stools, gophers sit on sofas, and frogs sit on logs."Each animal's designated seat rhymes with that animal's name. "It's not about being comfortable," explains the cat. "It's about doing the right thing."The frog does not want to sit on a log. Doing his best to find an alternative place to sit, the frog…

Synopsis: Featuring hilarious parody lyrics set to well-known tunes, Alan Katz's award-winning Silly Dilly Songs have been sung by kids of all ages since 2001. Happily, the songbook that started it all - Take Me Out of the Bathtub - is now available in this fun-filled audio collection. Get ready to sing along and laugh your head off to tunes about food fights, messy bedrooms, stinky diapers and much more! Also look for I'm Still Here in the Bathtub,…

Synopsis: Help your child understand that they have the power to make others feel seen, included, and loved—with every kind choice they make.What Does It Mean to Be Kind? isn't just a story, it's a spark. With simple, powerful moments and vibrant illustrations, this award-winning picture book helps children understand that even the smallest acts of kindness can lead to big changes in their world.When a young girl chooses to welcome the new student in…

Synopsis: Hello, Parent! "Hello Reader!" books have been designed - for parents to read to children for children to read to parents for children to read to themselves - to make your child a better reader.

Synopsis: A family's dinnertime is disrupted when a bird flies down the chimney, starting a wild chase across the newly cleaned carpet.

Synopsis: Tiddler the fish is always fidgeting and wriggling all over the sea! Then one day, he swims into a big, dark ocean cave... My First Storybooks are perfect for reading aloud andsharing with your special little one. With simple, easy-to-follow stories,these shiny, padded-cover books introduce fun vocabulary and have bright engagingpictures throughout.

Synopsis: Papa Bear, Mama Bear, and Baby Bear know how to rock! But they need a new singer, so they audition everyone—the Three Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood, and more. To their dismay, no one seems just right.   Could the perfect lead singer be the mysterious girl sleeping on Baby Bear’s keyboard? This mash up of Goldilocks and the Three Bears and The Voice is a surefire storytime hit.

Synopsis: In this latest addition to the Kissing Hand book collection, Chester Raccoon must learn to deal with another common problem of childhood: a bully at school. When Mrs. Raccoon learns that there is a bully problem at school, she decides to investigate the situation. But after seeing the bully for herself, she shares a story about a forest that was full of smooth yellow stones, and how the animals living there changed a pointy stone they found into…

Synopsis: When the class bully, Brenda Bailey, makes fun of Jessica’s skinny legs and her boyish lunch box, Jessica doesn’t know what to do. She doesn’t want to be a tattletale, but she also wants the bullying to stop. Can Jessica find the courage to stand up for herself? From the team behind the first three books about Jessica and her worries, Bullies Never Win is immediately relatable, relevant, and a must-have for every school and library.

Synopsis: You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Except . . . here's how books work. Everything written on the page has to be said by the person reading it aloud. Even if the words say . . . BLORK. Or BLUURF. And even if the words include things like BLAGGITY BLAGGITY and MY HEAD IS MADE OF BLUEBERRY PIZZA! That's the rule. That's the deal. Brilliantly irreverent and very, very silly, The Book With No Pictures will delight kids…

Synopsis: One of only a few books that teaches children American Sign Language, Handsigns is an innovative way to learn the alphabet and a fascinating introduction to a colorful menagerie of animals.