CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2013
"Children will relate to Harold's struggle of growth and self-acceptance, but as a read-aloud, the sound effects will gleefully trump all. (Picture book. 3-6)"
Harold, a plucky parrot living in Paris, loves to imitate every sound that he hears--but can he find a voice of his own?
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CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2013
"Debut picture-book pair Brockenbrough and Sanchez are millions of years ahead of their time. (Picture book. 3-6)"
It is tough being a tooth fairy to dinosaurs when all your sources of new material are extinct.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2013
"This rapid-fire reboot of a traditional favorite will be a requested read-aloud for high-energy listeners. (Picture book. 4-7)"
When the class goes on a field trip to the fire station, the Gingerbread Man is carried along in a child's backpack. He falls, unexpectedly, onto the snout of the firehouse dog, Spot the Dalmatian.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2013
"Packed with personality, from the pastries to the people to the delightful deputy dog, this sweet confection is sure to satisfy. (Picture book. 3-6)"
This simple story of a Wild West enthusiast with a penchant for pastry will tickle the funny bones of young listeners and parents alike.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2013
"A rumpus in the bathroom that readers are sure to try to emulate, even if only in their imaginations—lay down some towels before filling the tub! (Picture book. 4-8)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2013
"Sure to feed imaginations. (Picture book. 4-8)"
A by-the-rules teacher and a tall-tale–telling student don't see eye to eye on the first day of school in Yankovic's rhyming salute to the power of the imagination.
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