The Monster in the Backpack
Candlewick Sparks
Written by Lisa Moser
Illustrated by Noah Z. Jones
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $3.99
Having trouble with your backpack zipper? Maybe there's a monster inside! Annie warms up to the exasperating but lovable creature she finds in her backpack in this humorous story complemented by energetic illustrations.When Annie unzips her new flowered backpack and finds a monster
inside, it's hard to say who is more...
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God Gave Us Easter
Written by Lisa Tawn Bergren
Illustrated by Laura J. Bryant
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2013
Price: $10.99
"God loved us so much he wanted us to always be with him too. That’s why God knew he’d need to give us Easter.”
As Little Cub celebrates Easter with Papa, Mama, and her brother and sister, she begins to ask her papa questions about this very special day of the year...
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God Gave Us Easter
Written by Lisa Tawn Bergren
Illustrated by Laura J. Bryant
Format: eBook, 40 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2013
Price: $9.99
"God loved us so much he wanted us to always be with him too. That’s why God knew he’d need to give us Easter.”
As Little Cub celebrates Easter with Papa, Mama, and her brother and sister, she begins to ask her papa questions about this very special day of the year...
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Elmo's Daddy
Written by Naomi Kleinberg
Illustrated by Louis Womble
Format: Board, 12 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $4.99
Elmo and his daddy are spending Father's Day together. But Elmo's not sure what his father will like doing best. So they play ball, go to the playground, eat lunch in the park, and take a walk. But what does Elmo's daddy enjoy the most? Just spending time with his favorite...
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Thomas Saves Easter! (Thomas & Friends)
Written by Rev. W. Awdry
Illustrated by Tommy Stubbs
Format: Non-traditional book, 12 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $6.99
Preparations for the annual Easter egg hunt on the Island of Sodor are behind schedule! Not to worry! Thomas the Tank Engine saves the day by hurrying around with a trainload of colorful eggs, helping to get them hidden just in time. Boys ages 3 to 7 will delight in searching...
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10 Valentine Friends
Written by Janet Schulman
Illustrated by Linda Davick
Format: Board, 26 pages
On Sale: December 26, 2012
Price: $6.99
It's Valentine's Day and the 10 little neighbors in this book are busy making Valentines for their closest friends.
A dinosaur card, thinks little Pete,
My pal Max would find really neat.
Will everyone get a Valentine at the big Valentine's Day party? You can count on it!
With its fun counting element, bouncy text...
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Duck & Goose, Goose Needs a Hug
Written by Tad Hills
Illustrated by Tad Hills
Format: Board
On Sale: December 26, 2012
Price: $6.99
Duck & Goose are back in this sturdy board book, perfect for preschoolers! And this time,
New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Tad Hills brings our favorite feathered friends out to celebrate Valentine's Day. What does Goose need more than anything this Valentine's Day? A hug from a good friend...
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eBook.
Duck & Goose, Goose Needs a Hug
Written by Tad Hills
Illustrated by Tad Hills
Format: eBook, 22 pages
On Sale: December 26, 2012
Price: $6.99
Duck & Goose are back! And this time,
New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Tad Hills brings our favorite feathered friends out to celebrate Valentine's Day. What does Goose need more than anything this Valentine's Day? A hug from a good friend.
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Little Wings #4: The One and Only Willa Bean
Written by Cecilia Galante
Illustrated by Kristi Valiant
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: December 26, 2012
Price: $4.99
Cecilia Galante's sweet series about a lovable curly-haired cupid soars on in book #4.
Every cupid has a one-of-a-kind flying friend, right? Wrong! Willa Bean has Snooze, an owl, but the new girl in school, Lucy, has an owl, too! And Lucy's owl is bigger, and maybe even smarter, than Snooze. What...
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Little Wings #4: The One and Only Willa Bean
Written by Cecilia Galante
Illustrated by Kristi Valiant
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: December 26, 2012
Price: $12.99
Cecilia Galante's sweet series about a lovable curly-haired cupid soars on in book #4.
Every cupid has a one-of-a-kind flying friend, right? Wrong! Willa Bean has Snooze, an owl, but the new girl in school, Lucy, has an owl, too! And Lucy's owl is bigger, and maybe even smarter, than Snooze. What...
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Little Wings #4: The One and Only Willa Bean
Written by Cecilia Galante
Illustrated by Kristi Valiant
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: December 26, 2012
Price: $4.99
Cecilia Galante's sweet series about a lovable curly-haired cupid soars on in book #4.
Every cupid has a one-of-a-kind flying friend, right? Wrong! Willa Bean has Snooze, an owl, but the new girl in school, Lucy, has an owl, too! And Lucy's owl is bigger, and maybe even smarter, than Snooze. What...
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Huggy Kissy
Written by Leslie Patricelli
Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli
Format: Board, 26 pages
On Sale: December 11, 2012
Price: $6.99
Oh, baby! Leslie Patricelli’s one-haired wonder returns to share the love.When you’re an adorable bald baby, your family finds lots of ways to show you how much they love you: Mommy lifts you uppy, Daddy kisses you on the tummy, and everyone wants to snuggle. What’s not to love? With comedy...
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I Would Tuck You In
Written by Sarah Asper-Smith
Illustrated by Mitchell Watley
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: December 11, 2012
Price: $16.99
Perfect for fans of
The Runaway Bunny, this children's bedtime story is filled with baby animals and their mothers: an otter tucks her little one into a kelp forest bed; a family of brown bears snuggle all through the winter; a bowhead whale sings a song to soothe her calf. Lovingly...
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A Kiss Like This
Written by Mary Murphy
Illustrated by Mary Murphy
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: December 11, 2012
Price: $12.99
What better gift for a new baby? The creator of I Kissed the Baby! celebrates animal moms and babies in an irresistible novelty book.A giraffe kiss is very tall — just turn the page and see! Elephant kisses are long, of course, while tiny mice and bubbly fish have kisses all...
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Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Written by Robert Barry
Illustrated by Robert Barry
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: November 28, 2012
Price: $10.99
Mr. Willowby's Christmas tree
Came by special delivery.
Full and fresh and glistening green--
The biggest tree he'd ever seen.That was the trouble. The tree was so tall, it couldn't stand up straight in his parlor. Mr. Willowby asked his butler to chop off the top of the tree. What happens to...
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10 Trim-the-Tree'ers
Written by Janet Schulman
Illustrated by Linda Davick
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $4.99
1 shiny golden star at the very tip top.
2 strings of flashing lights that just won't stop.
Count your way to the holidays with ten little neighbors trimming the tree in their building's lobby. Janet Schulman and Linda Davick, the creators of
10 Trick-or-Treaters, return with this brightly-colored Christmas book that begs...
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Hubknuckles
Written by Emily Herman
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: September 26, 2012
Price: $9.99
Every Halloween, Hubknuckles pays a visit to Lee and her younger sisters and baby brother. The children watch the ghostly figure from the safety of their warm kitchen, experiencing delicious little tickles of fear.
But this year, Lee has decided that Hubknuckles isn’t real. “Hubknuckles is just a sheet and a flashlight,&rdquo...
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Alegrķa Plena
Written by Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $6.99
"With spot-on storytelling rhythms and pacing, Newbery Medalist DiCamillo spins a tale of compassion and holiday warmth." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)Frances can’t stop thinking about the organ grinder and monkey on the corner, especially after she sees them sleeping outside on the cold street at midnight. When the day of...
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Christmas at the Toy Museum
Written by David Lucas
Illustrated by David Lucas
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $15.99
It’s Christmas Eve at the Toy Museum-and when the lights go out, the magic begins!One very special Christmas Eve, Bunting and the rest of the toys in the museum are gathered around the tree — but what’s this? There are no presents! What can they do? The normally reserved Bunting has...
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