Wednesday, December 7, 2016

New Picture Books

There's a Bear on My Chair - Ross Collins
Poor Mouse! A bear has settled in his favourite chair and that chair just isn't big enough for two. Mouse tries all kinds of tactics to move the pesky Bear but nothing works and poor Mouse gives up. Once Mouse has gone, Bear gets up and walks home. But what's that? Is that a Mouse in Bear's house?!


A Hat for Mrs. Goldman: A Story About Knitting and Love - Michelle Edwards
When Sophia was a baby, Mrs. Goldman knit a tiny baby hat to keep her warm. Last year, she taught Sophia how to knit. Now Sophia wants to knit a special hat for Mrs. Goldman. And she wants to do it all by herself!

Owl Sees Owl - Laura Godwin & Rob Dunlavey
A baby owl leaves the nest one night, explores the world around him, sees his own reflection, and then returns to the safety of home.

A Child of Books - Oliver Jeffers
A young reader introduces a boy to the many imaginative worlds that books bring to life.

Hare and Tortoise - Alison Murray
Hare is the fastest on the farm. Tortoise is as slow as they go. So when they decide to have a race, Hare is certain to win ... isn't he? Alison Murray offers an enchanting retelling of a much-loved Aesop's fable with a mischievous twist full of fun and stylish charm.
Ideas Are All Around - Philip C. Stead
In search of writing ideas, an author takes a walk with his dog around the neighborhood.

Samson in the Snow - Philip C. Stead
When friendly giant mammoth Samson falls asleep and wakes up in the middle of a blizzard, he finds and shelters a little red bird and a flower-loving mouse, beginning new friendships for all.

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