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A Wish-For Dinosaur: A Just-For-Fun Book

Jane Belk Moncure (author) Dana Regan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623237509

A boy meets a wish-for dinosaur who agrees to be his pet for the day.

Snowflakes on Our Tongues

Mike Ornstein (author) Pauline Gregory (illustrator)

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 9781668935415

Farmer Pumpernickel has a blissful, peaceful farm with his contented cows, satisfied sheep, pampered piglets, cheerful chickens, and happy horse. All is as it should be. But when winter arrives with its cold weather, something wacky happens when the good farmer isn't looking. As snow starts to fall, the farm animals share their delight in the tasty flakes coming down from the sky. The animals prance, dance, and kick up their hooves and feet in a barnyard revelry. Boisterous rhymes combine with humor-filled artwork to bring this snowy celebration to life. And, as it turns out, the farmer has fun as well. After all, who doesn't like snowflakes on their tongue? Back matter includes animal facts as well as information on the science of snowflakes.

Odd Gardeners

John Wood (author) Kris Jones (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888228609

It is the day of the gardening contest. The gardeners are quite odd this year. Sanam has snails in her pockets. Winifred glues clocks to her hands. But all of that is nothing compared to what Prue is hiding. The phoneme /ue/ is featured in this title.

Do Not Feed the Cow Sprouts

Robin Twiddy (author) Emre Karacan (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888228449

Never feed a cow sprouts! Dan knows this, but someone has done it anyway. As Dan's house fills with a foul smell, he must find a way to escape. Can he do it? The phoneme /ou/ is featured in this title.

Abigail Toenail and the Clipper of Doom!

William Anthony (author) Irene Renon (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888228425

Abigail Toenail has a big fear. She fears the toenail clipper. But Abigail needs to decide what she is more afraid of. Is it the toenail clipper or supersized, smelly toenails? The phoneme /oe/ is featured in this title.

The Lurking Turnips

Emilie Dufresne (author) Kris Jones (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888229132

Asher really doesn't like turnips. But one day they start to appear everywhere! Is it magic or just one of Arthur's pranks? The phonemes /ur/er/ are featured in this title.

Vacas en la casa

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039690233

Maggie loves living on a farm, but she isn't happy when the cows move into her cozy house. They cook in her kitchen, play dress-up in her closet, take bubble baths in her tub, and have no interest in leaving! Can Maggie find a way to get the cows to go? In this humorous rhyming picture book, Maggie shows readers that anything is possible with a little out-of-the-box thinking.

Pinojo

Alicia Rodriguez (author) Srimalie Bassani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039610125

Be careful - if you lie, your SNOUT could grow! In this farmyard twist on a classic fairy tale, Pignocchio is a puppet who longs to be a real pig. Full page illustrations and simple sentences create a wonderful farmyard fairy tale for early readers! Included is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests engaging reading and writing prompts.

Ricitos de Cabra y los tres osos

Alicia Rodriguez (author) Srimalie Bassani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039610101

Some stories are too big…some stories are too small…but this story is just right! When a curious goat named Goatlilocks discovers the three bears' house, she decides to make herself at home! This book is a fun retelling of a classic fairy tale, that uses easy-to-read text - perfect for early readers! Included is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggest engaging reading and writing prompts.

La Oveja Durmiente

Alicia Rodriguez (author) Srimalie Bassani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039610149

When a mean fairy doesn't get invited to her party, Sheeping Beauty is cursed to one day sleep for eternity! In this retelling of a classic fairy tale, Sheeping Beauty helps early readers build confidence in their reading skills by using simple sentences alongside colorful illustrations! Included is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests creative writing and reading prompts.

Cloquicienta

Alicia Rodriguez (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039610095

With the help of her fairy godmother, Cluckerella finds love at the ball - until the stroke of midnight makes her fly away! The perfect book for emerging readers, Cluckerella retells a classic fairy tale using simple sentences and colorful illustrations. Includes a page for caregivers with creative reading and writing prompts.

Carnerapunzel

Alicia Rodriguez (author)Srimalie Bassani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039610132

Rampunzel, Rampunzel…let down your…horns? In this imaginative retelling, Rampunzel the ram is a barnyard princess, hoping to escape her tower and live happily ever after! The perfect book for early readers, Rampunzel uses simple sentences and exciting sight words to help build confidence in reading skills! This book also includes a page for caregivers that suggests engaging reading and creative writing prompts.

There's an Alien in My Ballet Class

Amy Culliford, Anita Barghigiani (author) Anita Barghigiani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638972938

You see, there is a student in class who is new. But if you ask me, that's an alien in a tutu! I've seen things that prove it, without a doubt. Just wait 'til our ballet teacher finds out!

Slime Rhyme Time

Amy Culliford, Anita Barghigiani (author) Anita Barghigiani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638973089

Of course a great pet to have is a dog or a cat. But did you know a colorful slime pet is really where it's at?

The Pirate Cruise

Amy Culliford, Anita Barghigiani (author) Anita Barghigiani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638972969

Need a vacation? Try booking a cruise! Better yet, try this ship with five-star reviews! They promise their cruise is a fun time for all. Just try to ignore any sword fight or brawl!

Do NOT Hire a Dinosaur Babysitter

Amy Culliford, Anita Barghigiani (author) Anita Barghigiani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638972976

If you learn anything from this book, let this be it. Do not ever, and I mean ever, hire a dinsoaur to babysit! Between the roaring, the stomping, and not going to bed, just cancel your plans and stay home instead!

If You Had Three Wishes

Amy Culliford, Anita Barghigiani (author) Anita Barghigiani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638972983

If you had three wishes, you could wish for the usual stuff, like money and mansions. But this genie wants to see a little creativity! You could wish for a chocolate river in your backyard or to have jellyfish all over the world fly instead of swim!

Never Ask a Unicorn to Play Hide and Seek

Amy Culliford, Anita Barghigiani (author) Anita Barghigiani (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638973096

What happens when you ask a unicorn to play hide and seek? With their shiny manes, glittery tails, and long sparkling horns, unicorns aren't very good at hiding! And they're not that great at seeking, either. They like to peek!

Cows in the House

Laurie Friedman (author) Anna Laera (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039652224

Maggie loves living on a farm, but she isn't happy when the cows move into her cozy house. They cook in her kitchen, play dress-up in her closet, take bubble baths in her tub, and have no interest in leaving! Can Maggie find a way to get the cows to go? In this humorous rhyming picture book, Maggie shows readers that anything is possible with a little out-of-the-box thinking.

Monster Zoo

Margaret Salter (author) Margaret Salter (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427157409

Would you like to visit the Monster Zoo? You can see vampire bats that wear baseball hats, birds made of fire, and a three-headed dog. If you're lucky, you may even spot Big Foot. This story uses limericks to tell readers all about the weird and wonderful sights at Monster Zoo.

Des vaches dans la maison

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039694392

Maggie loves living on a farm, but she isn't happy when the cows move into her cozy house. They cook in her kitchen, play dress-up in her closet, take bubble baths in her tub, and have no interest in leaving! Can Maggie find a way to get the cows to go? In this humorous rhyming picture book, Maggie shows readers that anything is possible with a little out-of-the-box thinking.

The Three Bears and Goldilocks

Bee Waeland (author)

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 9781459833869

What if Goldilocks was held accountable for her actions? In this graphic retelling of the fairy tale "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," author/illustrator Bee Waeland reimagines the story of a self-involved little girl who commits a crime and is arrested for breaking and entering. Having tracked deer poo into the Bear family’s house, broken a number of things, eaten all their porridge and fallen asleep in Baby Bear's bed, the family comes home and calls the authorities. Told without words, readers of all ages will delight in this hilarious and vibrant twist on the classic.

Grumble, Yawn

Deborah Kerbel (author)

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 9781459828681

Grumble Yawn follows the onomatopoeic antics of a young girl and her cat as they resist the bedtime routine. This book is composed entirely of sounds and humor in a silly story that calls out to be read aloud with emphasis and humorous inflection. Howl moan squawk stomp—readers may recognize their own cacophonous bedtimes as the main character thwarts going quietly to sleep.

The Snowman Waltz

Karen Konnerth (author) Emily Neilson (illustrator)

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 9781534112131

On a cold winter's night under a starry sky, a dozen snowmen swoop down into a woodland glen. With a swing and a glide, they waltz in pairs, moving gracefully along a frozen river to a one-two-three tempo. Wearing top hats and colorful mittens, the snowmen bump, spin, and laugh as they make their way to dance on a frozen pond in a clearing. But wait, who is tramping down the hill and into the very same space? A dozen penguins, with their gleaming eyes and red bowties, march into the clearing, interrupting the dance. It's a collision on ice. What a disaster! How can both groups share the same space? What will it take to sort out this kerfuffle to the satisfaction of both parties? Told in lyrical text with contrasting rhythms, this fun read-aloud offers a subtle lesson in cooperation for readers of all ages. Back matter includes song and sheet music, as well as a finger dance activity.

A Parliament of Owls

Devin Scillian (author) Sam Caldwell (illustrator)

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 9781534111981

From a mischief of mice and a shiver of sharks to a caravan of camels and a rhumba of rattlesnakes, animals from around the globe gather a group and sashay, swim, slither, or sail through this party of animal plurals. The only question is "What to call this animal arcade? This critter convention? This zigzag zoo? This purring and preening parade?"