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New Children's Books January - March 2026 |
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Whose Toes?
by Kristina Jones
Do you see those toes? Whose toes are they?In this charming board book for the youngest of future readers, author-illustrator Kristina Jones uses textured black-and-white art to show familiar animals on a farm, including a cow and a duck and ending with a human baby. Each spread poses a question, and the answer is revealed in a peek-a-boo style when the page is turned. The high-contrast art helps babies focus, and spots of color highlight toes. A great baby shower gift for new parents to read with their little ones.
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Whose Ears?
by Kristina Jones
Do you see those ears? Whose ears are they?In this charming board book for the youngest of future readers, author-illustrator Kristina Jones uses textured black-and-white art to show familiar animals on a farm, including a goat and pig and ending with a human baby. Each spread poses a question, and the answer is revealed in a peek-a-boo style when the page is turned. The high-contrast art helps babies focus, and spots of color highlight ears. A great baby shower gift for new parents to read with their little ones.
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Whose Eyes?
by Kristina Jones
In this charming board book for babies, high-contrast black-and-white art shows familiar backyard animals, with spots of blue highlighting their eyes. Who is hiding? The answer to each question is revealed in a peek-a-boo style when the page is turned--
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Whose Nose?
by Kristina Jones
In this charming board book for babies, high-contrast black-and-white art shows familiar backyard animals, with spots of red highlighting their noses. Who is hiding? The answer to each question is revealed in a peek-a-boo style when the page is turned--
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Rainbow Colors Peekaboo!
by DK
Who's hiding behind the rainbow colors? Peekaboo! This colorful board book is perfect for infants who love playing peekaboo. Your child will be filled with delight as they pull back the flaps to reveal exciting surprises. - Durable flaps are perfect for little hands to flip. - Simple text encourages interaction between parent and child. - Develops imagination, thinking and memory skills. - Perfect for infants 0-18 months.
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Hug Machine
by Scott Campbell
Who have YOU hugged today? Open your arms to this delightfully tender, goofy, and sweet tale. Watch out world, here he comes! The Hug Machine! Whether you are big, or small, or square, or long, or spikey, or soft, no one can resist his unbelievable hugs! HUG ACCOMPLISHED! This endearing story encourages a warm, caring, and buoyantly affectionate approach to life. Everyone deserves a hug--and this book!
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Dawn: Watch the World Awaken
by Marc Martin
As the sun slowly rises, many things happen in a small window of time. The world comes alive with the actions of animals, plants, clouds, and sky. A deer drinks, an owl wakes, a dandelion shimmers in the light. A ladybug climbs, a fish jumps, birds call in a chorus. Geese fly away in formation. A flower blooms. ... Illustrated with glowing imagery and written with a ... simplicity holding appeal for new readers, Marc Martin's ode to the slow-blooming beauty of a sunrise and the life that unfolds in its radiance narrows the lens to show the wonder of time passing--
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Little Bunny, Spring Is Here!
by Deborah Marcero
Little Bunny and Field Mouse wander the quiet woods, asking their animal friends if they have seen signs of spring--
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Tuck Me In!: A Science Bedtime Story
by Nathan W. Pyle
It's bedtime for beaches everywhere--and the Moon is ready to tuck them in. But when one shoreline snuggles up under the cozy blanket of the ocean...the other goes without cover This hilarious bedtime story from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Strange Planet is sure to lull little ones and their frazzled grown-ups to sleep. A NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Have you ever wondered how a beach goes to bed? It has to be tucked in, of course So, who tucks in all the beaches around the world? The Moon There's just one problem--tucking in one shoreline means another one doesn't have enough cover. Will the Moon find a way to satisfy everyone so that they can all finally get some sleep? This tender, laugh-out-loud picture book perfectly captures the bedtime struggle while also teaching kids a pinch of science about the Moon and the tides. And adults and kiddos can check out the backmatter to learn even more about the science behind the tides
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The Polar Bear and the Ballerina
by Eric Velasquez
When dancers have a photoshoot at the Central Park Zoo, a young, African American ballerina and a polar bear form a special friendship. When his new friend leaves her scarf behind, the polar bear must venture through Central Park and out into Manhattan to return it before her performance at the Lincoln Center. However, the theater goers eye the strange bear with suspicion. When the ushers won't let him inside, the ballerina comes to his rescue and welcomes him in. The polar bear has dreamed of seeing the ballet, and now he gets to be a part of it in the most surprising way.--Provided by publisher.
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It's My Bird-Day!
by Mo Willems
From #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems, comes the highly anticipated annual event, The Pigeon's BIRD-DAY The Pigeon has the hat. And the hot dog cake He is ready for the presents But ... do YOU think The Pigeon can handle his BIG bird-day surprise ? Get ready for a very special birthday celebration from three-time Caldecott honoree Mo Willems.
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Love Is My Favorite Thing
by Emma Chichester Clark
Also published in Great Britain by Random House Children's Publishers UK in 2015--Page facing title pape.
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To See an Owl
by Matthew Cordell
Inspired by her teacher, Mr. Koji, a girl begins bird watching in the hopes of seeing an owl.
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Nellie's Big Splash
by Cori Doerrfeld
When Nellie the sea turtle hatches, she is too scared to join her siblings in the ocean, but as night falls, she overcomes her fear and discovers a whole new world waiting for her.
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Help Wanted: One Rooster
by Julie Falatko
The search for the perfect rooster to save a struggling farm from chaos will leave readers howling and trying out their very best cock-a-doodle-doo!--
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Plenty of Pancakes
by Carrie Finison
From the creators of Dozens of Doughnuts comes a lively take on friendship, springtime, and counting by fives. Opossum Topsy is preparing a Welcome Spring! meal for her bear friend LouAnn, who has been asleep all winter long. She's brought milk, eggs, berries, and syrup, and soon she has five perfect pancakes, fresh from the pan. But when Topsy's back is turned--MUNCH! MUNCH! MUNCH!--she discovers someone has eaten all of the pancakes! No problem, she'll just make more, counting out five at a time. But then, it happens again! Who could the thief be? Whether it's squirrels, or crows, or someone else swiping the food, Topsy knows she doesn't have much time left before hungry LouAnn wakes up. And it will take the help of all her animal friends to get the feast done in time. Can they make enough pancakes to feed everyone?
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The First Drawing
by Mordicai Gerstein
Imagine you were born before the invention of drawing, more than thirty thousand years ago.You would live with your whole family in a cave and see woolly mammoths walk by!You might even see images of animals hidden in the shapes of clouds and rocks.You would want to share these pictures with your family, but wouldn't know how.Who would have made the world's first drawing? Would it have been you?In The First Drawing, Caldecott Medal winner Mordicai Gerstein imagines the discovery of drawing...and inspires the young dreamers and artists of today.
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Are You a Hungry Monster?
by Guilherme Karsten
Hello, monster friend! I have a monstrous snack for you! Can you smell it? It is so yummy (disgusting?)! Open the book and share a feast with me--
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Rose Weaves a Garden
by Rashin Kheiriyeh
Baba teaches his beloved seven-year-old granddaughter Rose how to weave a beautiful garden rug.
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When You Find a Question
by Allie Millington
In a town that values answers above all else, a young boy bravely shares a question-- Provided by publisher.
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When You Find a Hope
by Allie Millington
A curious girl discovers the beauty of a shattered hope born anew in this tale about a tree full of hopes and the power of perseverance--
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I Am Not Happy!
by Caroline L. Perry
An adorable quokka is not as happy as they look--
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When You Find the Right Rock
by Mary Lyn Ray
Large, small, or as big as a mountain--somewhere there is a rock waiting for every single person.
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The Dangerous Alphabet Book
by Dk Ryland
An Amazon Best Book of the Month From Diabolical Dart Frogs to Perilous Piranhas, here's a unique, humorous alphabet book featuring a dangerous yet feisty cast of characters that will have readers gleefully giggling their way through the alphabet Adorable Avocado, our sweet narrator, is rudely interrupted by Angry Alligator who intends to throw the orderly world of the alphabet into sheer chaos. From A to Z, the two competing characters argue over what's better: Elegant Eggplants or Eerie Electric Eels? Kissing Kiwis or Killer King Cobras? With each letter providing a new zany battle between the delightful and the dangerous, and an unexpected twist ending, readers ages 3 to 7 will be on the edges of their seats as they relish this alphabet adventure. In this fresh and funny twist on a classic alphabet book, a hilarious cast of characters with loads of personality takes something expected--the alphabet--and spins it into a wildly unexpected story that readers will reach for over and over.
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Don't Trust Fish
by Neil Sharpson
A supposed nature guide humorously warns readers why they should never trust fish, exploring their mysterious and villainous nature.
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