Monday, January 07, 2008

Here are some new picture books.

Wilky the White House Cockroach by Howie Schneider
D.C. is a young cockroach who is bored living in the pizza parlor. So, he gets in a pizza box in search of an adventure. He ends up being very unwelcome in the White House.

Big Sister Now by Annette Sheldon
A little girl gets used to sharing her parents with her new baby brother and realizes there are some benefits to being a big sister.

One-Eye! Two-Eyes! Three-Eyes! told by Aaron Shepard
This is a retelling of the Grimm fairy tale about the girl who gets teased about having two eyes when one sister has only one eye and the other sister has three eyes.

A Pore in New York by Catherine Stock
Monsieur Monmouton and his dog Cabot fly from France to New York City in search of his farm animals, who are taking a vacation.

I Don't Like Gloria by Kaye Umansky
The family dog tries to cope with the arrival of a new pet.

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile by Bernard Waber
This is a replacement book for the lovable crocodile, Lyle.

A Sack Full of Feathers by Debby Waldman and Cindy Revell
In this retelling of a Jewish folktale, Yankel does not realize the harm done by the stories he tells.

There Was a Coyote Who Swallowed a Flea by Jennifer Ward
This rhyming book looks at the consequences of a coyote's strange diet.

If a Chicken Stayed for Supper by Carrie Weston
Even though they are told to stay by the den the little foxes can't resist going outside to play in the dark.

The Tale of Pale Male by Jeanette Winter
This is a true story of two red-tailed hawks that make their home high above the traffic and crowds right in the middle of New York City.

Belinda and the Glass Slipper by Amy Young
Belinda competes with an ambitious new dancer for the title role in the ballet "Cinderella".

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