Synopsis: "Hey, you guys! Let's get to work." At the construction site, the workers gather. Their machines are ready and waiting. A busy day is about to begin. Rhythmic text and bold, graphic illustrations convey all the energy and excitement of the day.

Synopsis: It's naptime, but Susie isn't sleepy. Daddy tries everything to tire her out. They boogie, they bongo, and they do the creepy camel, but still Susie says "No nap."

Synopsis: A photographic concept book that emphasizes the things all people have in common, rather than the things that keep us apart.

Synopsis: A New York Times best-selling masterpiece featuring a sing-song rhyming text and humorous energetic illustrations about a spirited child and outside-the-box, creative thinking. When the child gets caught painting everything from the ceiling to the floor, Mama says "Ya ain't a-gonna paint no more!" But nothing will keep this artist from painting! Written to the familiar tune "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More," the text bounces alongside vibrant…

Synopsis: Chronicles the everyday life of the diverse animals that live on a farm

Synopsis: Little Red Hen story retold by Lyn Calder and illustrated by Jeffrey Severn

Synopsis: A perfect good-night book that will win the hearts of the youngest (and sleepiest) listeners.

Synopsis: This delightful retelling of a Native American folktale is “a satisfying selection, creatively designed, with beautiful pictures and striking imagery” (School Library Journal).Coyote is used to playing tricks, but in this tale, the tables are turned. Stopping to take a quick nap by the big salty lake where he’s supposed to bring home salt for cooking, Coyote’s discovered by some mischievous butterflies. Playing their own trick, they carry Coyote…

Synopsis: Read along with this photographic story jumping with kangaroo facts.

Synopsis: A beautifully illustrated children's collection of four classic children's songs and action rhymes: "A Sailor Went to Sea Sea Sea," "Baa Baa Black Sheep," "I'm a Little Teapot," and "Miss Polly Had a Dolly. Children's rhymes have been used for centuries to introduce children to literacy and numeracy and to teach simple lessons and routines, in a fun and playful way.

Synopsis: Full of reasons to get up and dance, Lorinda Bryan Cauley's popular picture book, now available in board book format, has been delighting children for nearly a decade. Little ones will jump at the chance to join this menagerie of zany animals and children as they stomp, wiggle, roar, and spin their way through the day, as the rhyming text reinforces important concepts.

Synopsis: A child is a friend, neighbor, helper, artist, dancer, daydreamer, and stargazer.

Synopsis: Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and migration pattern of the humpback whale.

Synopsis: A simple text and vibrant paper-collage illustrations introduce youngsters to the deep-sea lantern fish, the parrotfish, the goosefish, the electric eel, and eleven other intriguing fish.

Synopsis: Turtle wishes he could fly, dive, climb, and run like other animals, but then He realizes something he can do that they can't.

Synopsis: This delightful poem with art from renowned illustrator Tomie dePaola is a perfect first book for sharing with young children.Crickets creak. Mice squeak. Sheep baa. But I SPEAK!Three children lead us through a menagerie of animals and the sounds they make. Young children won't be able to resist roaring, hooting, and neighing along!* "DePaola's exuberant illustrations in his best folk-art style will have kids joining in and shouting out the…

Synopsis: Children count the new signs of spring they see each day on the way to school.