Wednesday, February 06, 2008

More New Picture Books

Knuffle Bunny Too by Mo Willems
Trixie hurries to school toshow off her one-of-a-kind Knuffle Bunn. An awful surpise awaits her: someone else has the exact same bunny! This sequel to the Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale is another wonderfully true story that will have the whole family laughing.

Dino-Hockey by Lisa Wheeler
The meat-eating dinosaurs challenge the plant-eating dinosaurs to a hockey match.

Cowboy and Octopus by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
Although Cowboy and Octopus have different opinions about beans and knock-knock jokes, their friendship endures.

Vulture View by April Pulley Sayre
Turkey vultures soar on the balmy air, looking for their next stinky feast. Vultures are part of nature's clean up crew. In her signature poetic, energetic style, acclaimed nature writer April Pulley Sayre introduces young readers to the world of the turkey vulture.

Go To Bed, Monster! by Natash Wing
Trying to avoid bedtime, Lucy uses her imagination and some cayons to draw a monster to play with.

The Magic Rabbit by Annette LeBlanc Cate
Ray the magician and his bunny assistant and best friend become separated in the hustle and bustle of the big city. This tender story will have you believing in the magic of friendship.

Happy Birthday, Monster! by Scott Beck
Ben throws a surprise birthday party for his friend and fellow monster, Doris, complete with dancing.

Emma's Turtle by Eve Bunting
When Emma's box turltle digs his way out of his pen, he imagines that he is having adventures in Africa, India, and other faraway lands that Emma has described to him.

Starring Miss Darlene by Amy Schwartz
Much to her surprise, a young girl's on-stage mishaps are reviewed favorably by the theater critic.

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