Monday, June 16, 2014

New Picture Books

Crankee Doodle - Tom Angleberger
A pony tries to convince his cranky owner to take a ride into town. Includes notes about the song, "Yankee Doodle."

Iggy Peck, Architect - Andrea Beaty
Ever since he was a baby, Iggy Peck has built towers, bridges, and buildings, which comes in handy when his second grade class is stranded on an island during a picnic.


Michael Recycle - Ellie Bethel
Michael Recycle, the green-caped crusader, visits the town of Abberdoo-Rimey and proves to the residents that recycling can actually be fun.

Extraordinary Jane - Hannah E. Harrison
"Jane the dog doesn't have a unique talent in the circus like the rest of her family, until the ringmaster discovers what is truly special about her."--Provided by publisher


Battle Bunny - Jon Scieszka and Mac Barnett
Alex, whose birthday it is, hijacks a story about Birthday Bunny on his special day and turns it into a battle between a supervillain and his enemies in the forest--who, in the original story, are simply planning a surprise party.

The Pigeon Needs a Bath! - Mo Willems
The Pigeon is dirty and he needs a bath, but he won't go willingly.

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