Monday, March 14, 2016

New Picture Books

Don't Throw It to Mo! - David A. Adler
Mo is the youngest kid on the Robins football team. The kids on the rival team tease him for being a 'butterfingers' who's too tiny to catch the ball. But Mo's coach has a plan up his sleeve to turn Mo's little size into a big win for the Robins. Winner of the 2016 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award.

Mr. Goat's Valentine - Eve Bunting
When Mr. Goat learns that it's Valentine's Day, he sets out in search of gifts for his first love, but his choices are a little unconventional.


Bloom - Doreen Cronin and David Small
When the glass kingdom begins cracking, the king and queen fail in their quest to get help from the fairy Bloom, who can work great magic but was banished because of her muddy boots and messiness, so they send Genevieve, an ordinary girl who will do what it takes to save the day.


Snappsy The Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book!) - Julie Falatko
Snappsy's ordinary day is interrupted by a meddling narrator.


The Hueys in What's the Opposite? - Oliver Jeffers
Quirky egg-shaped creatures known as the Hueys explore the concept of opposites.


Toys Meet Snow - Emily Jenkins
While Little Girl is away on winter vacation, her toys, Lumphy, StingRay, and Plastic, decide to go outside and learn more about snow.


Little Red Gliding Hood - Tara Lazar
Little Red is an excellent ice skater, but she will need a good partner for the skating pairs competition and the only one available is a certain Wolf, who needs new skates as badly as Little Red does.

Mr. Putter & Tabby Smell the Roses - Cynthia Rylant
When Mr. Putter and Tabby take Mrs. Teaberry to the Conservatory for her birthday, Zeke tries his best to stay out of trouble, but one of the trees is irresistible.


Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book - Britta Teckentrup
A book with peek-through holes that let a child view the changes in a tree throughout the four seasons.

Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run!: An Alphabet Adventure - Mike Twohy
When a bouncing ball wakes a sleeping mouse, it's just the beginning of an alphabet adventure.


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