picture books

"On a street of old houses, a big hairy spider is searching for a home with dark corners to hide in. But when he wakes up, he finds a hand reaching for him and a lady proclaiming that she has always wanted a kitten?and will name him Luigi! At first, a somewhat puzzled Luigi, used to being left alone to creep and dangle and spin webs, resists her kind advances. But soon, tasty breakfasts and getting tucked into bed (no one?s ever wished him good night before) have him thinking that kittens surely live magical lives. I will be a kitten! he decides. But how long can he keep up his facade, and what might be at stake in pretending to be someone you?re not?" --PenguinRandomhouse.com.

Clear, simple explanations and bright, engaging artwork combine in a celebration of the wonderful diversity of family life that devotes spreads to such examples as "A is for Adoption," "B is for Blended family" and "C is for Co-parenting", and more.

A little boy is so laser-focused on the sky while waiting for the snow to arrive that he is oblivious to the comical chaos unfolding outside his door, including a monster truck, escaped monkeys and carousing clowns.

"Black hair has been telling stories for generations, from ponytails of ancient tribes and Nubian vibes to corn rows that mapped paths to freedom for enslaved Africans. There have been stories about dance with styles that twist and swoop and the sweetest stories of Cinna-buns and Afro puffs made perfect in the hottest kitchens. In each of these stories, one notion rings true: Black hair is everything--rich with history, a thesaurus, an atlas, and more, telling of truth, trials, and undeniable beauty"--.

Bluey and Bingo love to make up fun songs for their games, and now you can learn the words and sing along with them! This tabbed board include songs such as Poor Little Bug On the Wall, The Wheels on the Bus, and more that are perfect for fans of Bluey.

Chase, the police dog member of the PAW Patrol, introduces himself, recounts how he began as a frightened, homeless puppy on the streets of Adventure City, and tells how afraid he was when he went back with the PAW Patrol to help in the struggle against its dangerous new mayor.

Introduces ten rabbits who like to dance, sing, jump, and wiggle their noses in unison to entertain their audience, but anyone is welcome to join the chorus line after donning a pair of bunny ears.

Presents an introduction to a variety of birds, with simple facts about their feathers, feet, and songs.

"Count along with lions, elephants, meerkats, and more in this colorful book that introduces babies and toddlers to awesome African animals and makes it fun to learn to count!"--.

The latest career-themed reader based on the Barbie Dreamhouse Adventures series depicts a concert by a favorite pop star who teaches Barbie and her friend Daisy about writing music, playing instruments, and singing in harmony.