New Picture Books
Best Time of Day by Eileen Spinelli, illustrated by Bryan Langdo.
Farmer Fred, various members of his family, his animals, and his neighbors each have a favorite time of day.
For You Are a Kenyan Child by Kelly Cunnane, illustrated by Ana Juan.
From rooster crow to bedtime, a Kenyan boy plays and visits neighbors all through his village, even though he is supposed to be watching his grandfather's cows.
Invisible Moose by Dennis Haseley, illustrated by Steven Kellogg.
When the most beautiful moose in the forest is captured by an evil trapper, a shy young moose knows that he must take action. He has always secretly been in love with the beautiful moose. Now he will follow her all the way from Canada to the wilds of New York City. He will rescue his true love come what may. But how? Luckily, Professor Owl McFowl has concocted a new formula—an invisibility potion!
Last Day Blues by Julie Danneberg, illustrated by Judy Love.
During the last week of school, the students in Mrs. Hartwell's class try to come up with the perfect present for their teacher.
Six Fools by Zora Neale Hurston, illustrated by Ann Tanksley.
A young man searches for three people more foolish than his fiancée and her parents.
Snowbaby Could Not Sleep by Kara LaReau, illustrated by Jim Ishikawa.
Unable to get Snowbaby to fall asleep on a snowy winter night, Snowpapa and Snowmama decide that a more creative solution than counting snowflakes is needed.
Superhero ABC by Bob McLeod.
Renowned comic-book illustrator Bob McLeod has created a full cast of humorous and delightful characters, sure to please anyone in need of a hero to save the day.
That's What Leprechauns Do by Eve Bunting, illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully.
When leprechauns Ari, Boo, and Col need to place the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, they cannot help getting into mischief along the way.