New Picture Books

This is My Home, This is My School - Jonathan Bean
The boy from Building our house takes us through a typically boisterous homeschooling day with his big family.-- Provided by publisher

Where's Walrus? And Penguin? - Stephen Savage
Walrus and Penguin have escaped from the zoo! Will the zookeeper find them? Or will these clever runaways stay one step ahead disguised as subway riders, baseball players, and even grand opera performers? In this mischievous, wordless picture book, join Walrus and Penguin on their breezy escapade in the big city as they find fun wherever they go.

I Used to Be Afraid - Laura Vaccaro Seeger
A novelty picture book exploring the many forms fear can take and the importance of overcoming it.-- Provided by publisher

The Little Shop of Monsters - R.L. Stine
An illustrated, interactive story with a narrator who invites the reader to meet a vast array of pet monsters, such as the Yucky Mucky twins, and choose one to take home.


My Many Colored Days - Dr. Seuss
This rhyming story describes each day in terms of a particular color which in turn is associated with specific emotions.

What Pet Should I Get? - Dr. Seuss
What happens when a brother and sister visit a pet store to pick a pet? Naturally, they can't choose just one! The tale captures a classic childhood moment--choosing a pet--and uses it to illuminate a life lesson: that it is hard to make up your mind, but sometimes you just have to do it!

My Leaf Book - Monica Wellington
A young girl visits an arboretum in the autumn to collect fallen leaves. She identifies various trees by the shapes of their leaves and pastes her collection into her own leaf book. -- Provided by publisher

I Really Like Slop! - Mo Willems
Piggie really likes slop. She likes it so much, she wants Gerald to try some! But can Gerald find the courage to do it? Or will the smell alone be too much to handle?-- Provided by publisher


The Full Moon at the Napping House - Audrey Wood
In this cumulative tale, a chirping cricket calms a worried mouse, a prowling cat, and other restless creatures, helping them to finally fall asleep.

My Autumn Book - Wong Herbert Yee
A young girl rushes outside when the air is crisp and the sky turns gray to observe all of the changes that autumn brings.