An upbeat story about a child's first haircut. The bustling barbershop is intimidating for a moment, but with a parent's hand to hold this toddler is soon bravely embracing this milestone on the journey of growing up.

"Come along on a room-by-room tour of the noisiest house ever!"-- Provided by publisher.

Jim Panzee wants to celebrate Father's Day with his father and grandfather, but Grandpanzee seems grumpy about all of Jim's ideas, until Jim realizes that people like to celebrate in different ways.

Everywhere Edgar the housecat looks, there are famous cats, and in a plot to get his family to pay more attention to him, Edgar schemes to become famous, without realizing his biggest fans are right beneath his whiskers.

During her family's bustling lakeside vacation, Sirena finds the courage to swim with her grandfather, overcoming her fears with his gentle support and instruction.

"Build little ones' communication skills by clapping, pointing, waving, and more with this fun-to-read board book created by an early speech expert!"-- Provided by publisher.

Sheep and Goat are two rivals who learn that friendship can be even more exciting than winning.

"A chicken laments about the differences between herself and her ancient ancestor, the dinosaur"-- Provided by publisher.

When his mom declares it is time for their next big adventure, Oliver is unenthused at the prospect of being surrounded by nature, but comes to realize that camping can be fun.

Buenas! Spend a day in Spain playing veo veo in the park, eating tortilla española for lunch, and taking a siesta under the trees. Even learn words in Spanish with pronunciation guides throughout the story.

"A wise and tender story about the patience needed for a tree, and a friendship, to grow"-- Provided by publisher.

Take young artists on a journey of creative self-expression with this wordless picture book about art, Claude Monet, and Claude the dog. Inspired by a beautiful Claude Monet painting, a little artist decides to create her own masterpiece, but her puppy has other ideas. From grabbing his favorite ball to rolling on the floor, he tries everything to get her attention, and chaos ensues, creating a big, colorful mess. Or is it a mess after all? Perhaps Claude the dog and Claude Monet have a lot more in common than we think. Told entirely in stunning illustration, Claude is a wordless picture book that introduces young artists to the works of Monet while inspiring creativity and promoting passion over perfection. And at the end, kids can read about the life of Monet and his role in art history. With bold splashes of color across white pages, this inspirational story shows the creative process in full transparency, proving that there are no bad creations, just happy mistakes that are worth more than a thousand words. Don't wait to be perfect to start.

"The Declaration of Independence is one of the most important and beloved documents in America's history--but how did it come to be? What spurred the brave men and women to forge their own country? What sacrifices did they have to make? Why is John Hancock's signature so big? And why is Mary K. Goddard's name printed on the document too? Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and Janie Nitze walk young readers through one of America's most tumultuous times in their ... book about the foundations and ideals that make our country great. From Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and bestselling author Janie Nitze! Explore the courage and sacrifice of some of the heroes of the American Revolution and the stories behind the document that started it all--The Declaration of Independence." --

This bright, read-aloud companion to A Place for Rain inspires readers to build city gardens that connect and support pollinators.

Ms. Rachel--together with her friends Bean and Herbie--are excited to share everything there is to know about birthdays. They explain what a birthday is and how to celebrate it, from sending invitations to baking a cake to expressing gratitude for parties and presents. There are even tips for celebrating other kids' birthdays!

"Not every child learns by sitting still and staying quiet. Some kids learn by jumping and tapping their feet. Others by building, drawing, or making a joyful mess. However they learn, all kids deserve to feel proud of and confident in themselves! This book celebrates the many brilliant and beautiful ways kids take in the world, helping them feel seen, supported, and loved. Created by a neurodivergent author and illustrator team, with back matter to learn more about neurodivergence and simple accommodations, this is an essential reminder that there's no one right way to learn"-- Provided by publisher.

Roscoe and Ivy have to wait for Mama. The only toy in the waiting room has beads that go up... then down... then up... then down. BORING! Roscoe would rather sing a song or bang-bang-BANG on the fish tank. Can Ivy keep the peace until Mama comes back?

An emotional picture book tale of heartwarming tenderness and unconditional love between a mother and child that readers will find touching and dear A little mouse searches and searches the forest for the most wonderful gift for his mother. What can he give his mother to show her how much he loves her? Perhaps a pine cone full of pine nuts? Or a beautiful flower? Or an eye-catching feather? But when the day of the birthday arrives, nothing turns out as he expects. . . . How will the little mouse show his love?

"Ekaro! Let's spend a day in Nigeria! Visit the market, greet the teacher in three languages, and taste sweet fried plantains. Even learn words in Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa with pronunciation guides throughout the story."--

"Ruby is the littlest elephant in the herd at the animal sanctuary, where she lives near her best friends Ivan the silverback gorilla and Bob the lovable mutt. Ruby loves all the things that make being an elephant fun, like splashing in muddy puddles and spraying water through her trunk. But there are parts of being an elephant that she doesn't love so much, like her new tusks. The herd is preparing for Ruby's Tuskday, a day to celebrate the fact that Ruby is growing up, and for remembering as lots of happy memories, but she also has lots of sad ones, ones that are hard to think about. Surrounded by the love of her herd and her friends, the littlest elephant will see that growing up doesn't have to be scary, and that remembering the darkness can help us appreciate the light."-- Provided by publisher.

A celebration of the love between father and child from Coretta Scott King Award-winning author and Young People's Poet Laureate Carole Boston Weatherford, this beautiful rhyming board book is the perfect gift for dad and everyone who loves him! Daddy is everything in my eyes. He's the answer to my hows and whys. Daddy's a tug boat that pulls me along. Daddy's a rock band playing our song. With simple, charming text, and colorful illustrations, My Daddy Is Everything highlights the special role that Daddy plays in a child's life and celebrates the many ways he shows his love!

Squirrel tries to manage her body's urge to wriggle during story time.

"Fans of airplanes can count down from ten to one as they follow ten different planes soaring through the air"--