Rachel’s Picks

	Alborough, Jez
	Where’s My Teddy?
	When Eddie and a bear both head into the woods to find their teddies, they are in for a surprise.

	Buehner, Caralyn
	Snowmen at Night
	Why do snowmen always look droopier by morning time? It’s because they play so hard at night.

	Cimarusti, Marie Torres
	Peek-a-Zoo
	Peek-a-ROAR! Come lift the flaps and play peek-a-boo with a whole bunch of zoo animals.

	Donaldson, Julia
	The Gruffalo
	A clever mouse invents a terrifying creature to keep from being eaten by a fox, an owl, and a snake. Be careful what you wish for.

	Fuge, Charles
	I Know a Rhino
	A little girl plays with all sorts of wild animals, and then goes to sleep with her “wild” stuffed animals tucked safely around her.

	Gliori, Deb
	Flora’s Surprise
	While Flora’s family plants seeds, Flora plants a brick so she can grow a house. When spring comes the seeds start to grow. What will happen to Flora’s brick?

	Gordon, David
	The Ugly Truckling
	In this new twist on a familiar tale, the Ugly Truckling sets out to discover who and what he really is.

	Gray, Kes
	Billy’s Bucket
	Billy wants a bucket for his birthday, and when he gets one, it’s everything he wanted it to be. But when his parents borrow his bucket, there’s a BIG problem!

	Jay, Alison
	ABC: A Child’s First Alphabet Book
	Each page has an illustration of a letter with familiar objects. Can you find the pictures hidden within pictures?

	Kasza, Keiko
	My Lucky Day
	When a pig shows up on Fox’s door, Fox starts thinking about dinner. But is it really Fox’s lucky day?

	Lewis, Kevin
	Chugga Chugga Choo Choo
	In this whimsical, rhyming book, a colorful train winds its way through a valley of toys headed toward the city.

	Pham, LeUyen
	Big Sister, Little Sister
	Big sisters are good at lots of things, but little sisters have talents of their own.

	Rathman, Peggy
	Officer Buckle and Gloria
	Learning about safety becomes a lot more fun when Officer Buckle brings his dog Gloria with him for school visits.

	Root, Phyllis
	Kiss the Cow
	When Annalisa milks the cow she doesn’t kiss it on the nose, so the cow quits giving milk. What will her family do if Annalisa won’t kiss the cow?

	Shannon, David
	Duck on a Bike
	When Duck decides to ride a bike, the whole farmyard takes notice.

	Stevens, Janet
	Tops and Bottoms
	Hare and his busy family go into the gardening business with lasy Bear. But how many times can Hare trick Bear before Bear has had enough?

	Waddell, Martin
	Farmer Duck
	Duck works hard around the farm while the farmer lazes around. What’s a duck to do? The rest of the animals have a great idea.

	Walton, Rick
	Bertie was a Watchdog
	Bertie is a dog about the size of a watch. But when a robber breaks into the house, he turns out to be a real watchdog after all.

	Wilson, Karma
	Hilda Must be Dancing
	Hilda Hippo loves to dance, but the other animals want her to learn a quieter hobby. What’s a dancing hippo to do?

	Yolen, Jane
	How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
	When it’s bedtime for dinosaurs do they give their human parents a hard time? Do they cry and beg, stomp and pout? Read the story, and you will find out!