Chu's day at the Beach by Neil Gailman
Summary from Catalog: Chu and his family are going to the beach Chu is excited. He will get to play in the sand and wade in the water.But what will happen if Chu sneezes at the beach?And what will happen if he doesn't?
Everybody Sleeps (But Not Fred) by Josh Schneider
Summary from Catalog: Every kind of bird and beast has to sleep, from the monkeys in the jungle to the whales in the ocean to the ants under the ground. But not Fred. His to-do list is far too long Armed with plenty of imagination, this determined little boy and his attempts to resist bedtime are sure to strike a chord with today's over scheduled families. Drowsy animals of all stripes look on in disbelief as Fred keeps on going and going and going, until . . . Could it be that, after so much activity, even Fred needs to rest? "Shhh. "Close the book softly, and "please" let Fred sleep.
The Grasshopper & the Ants by Jerry Pinkney
In this stunning companion to the Caldecott Medal-winning The Lion & the Mouse and the highly acclaimed The Tortoise & the Hare, a playful grasshopper wonders why the busy ants around him won't join in his merrymaking as the seasons pass by. But when winter arrives, he soon sees the value of his friends' hard work--just as the ants learn the value of sharing what they've worked for. Featuring a striking, surprise gatefold page, this third book in Jerry Pinkney's gorgeous trilogy of picture book fables subtly suggests a resonant moral: Don't put off for tomorrow what you can do today.
My Bike by Byron Barton
Summary: A picture book about vehicles and things that go—in this case, bicycles and unicycles—by Byron Barton, the acclaimed creator of My Car, My Bus, and numerous other classic titles!
Yard Sale by Eve Bunting
Summary: When a family has to leave their house and move to a small apartment, it’s hard to let go of things—but having one another is what counts.
Check for availability at the Greece Public Library and the Barnard Crossing Branch!
Happy reading, Karen
Everybody Sleeps (But Not Fred) by Josh Schneider
Summary from Catalog: Every kind of bird and beast has to sleep, from the monkeys in the jungle to the whales in the ocean to the ants under the ground. But not Fred. His to-do list is far too long Armed with plenty of imagination, this determined little boy and his attempts to resist bedtime are sure to strike a chord with today's over scheduled families. Drowsy animals of all stripes look on in disbelief as Fred keeps on going and going and going, until . . . Could it be that, after so much activity, even Fred needs to rest? "Shhh. "Close the book softly, and "please" let Fred sleep.
The Grasshopper & the Ants by Jerry Pinkney
In this stunning companion to the Caldecott Medal-winning The Lion & the Mouse and the highly acclaimed The Tortoise & the Hare, a playful grasshopper wonders why the busy ants around him won't join in his merrymaking as the seasons pass by. But when winter arrives, he soon sees the value of his friends' hard work--just as the ants learn the value of sharing what they've worked for. Featuring a striking, surprise gatefold page, this third book in Jerry Pinkney's gorgeous trilogy of picture book fables subtly suggests a resonant moral: Don't put off for tomorrow what you can do today.
My Bike by Byron Barton
Summary: A picture book about vehicles and things that go—in this case, bicycles and unicycles—by Byron Barton, the acclaimed creator of My Car, My Bus, and numerous other classic titles!
Yard Sale by Eve Bunting
Summary: When a family has to leave their house and move to a small apartment, it’s hard to let go of things—but having one another is what counts.
Check for availability at the Greece Public Library and the Barnard Crossing Branch!
Happy reading, Karen
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