The amazing Bob! The amazing Boynton! Because who else butSandra Boynton could imagine 15 Bobs in one book? Actually, that's14 Bobs, and one Simon James Alexander Ragsdale the Third (he's aturtle), which gives Fifteen Animals! the added dimension of beinga unique counting book—count the Bobs, count the pets, count thebunnies, count the fish. The latest of the Boynton on Board Books,Fifteen Animals! also comes with a free song available viadownload. It's all the energy and appeal of Boynton: the livelylanguage, distinctive illustrations, and inimitable characters. Andmusic. And counting. And, for the first time, a person character,an earnest little boy who loves animals and happily sings: I really like animals, I like them a lot. Fifteen animals is what I’ve got. I’ve got fifteen animals. They're friendly and tame, and I’ve given each one a special name. Make that Bob.

The bestselling picture book of all time is now available in ournew Golden Baby line! Now a new generation can follow that curiouspuppy, as he goes "pell-mell, tumble-bumble" through the green grass, in a sturdy board bookedition with a padded cover.

Mice, a rottweiler, an arachnid and a few other assorted critters make sturdy reappearances in five board book versions of picture books. In Ellen Stoll Walsh's Mouse Paint, "three white mice on a white piece of paper" enjoy a colorful romp, while in Walsh's Mouse Count a similar gaggle narrowly escapes being served for dinner (Harcourt/Red Wagon, $6 each, 28p, ages 1-3 ISBN 0-15-200265-0; -200266-9 Sept.). Yet another mouse searches the animal kingdom for companionship?and finds an unexpected respondent?in Eric Carle's Do You Want to Be My Friend? (HarperFestival, $6.95, 32p, ages 2-6, ISBN 0-694-00709-9 Sept.). The rewards of industriousness are celebrated in a second Carle title, The Very Busy Spider; its embossed web brings a tactile dimension to his familiar collage artwork (Philomel, $9.95, 26p, ages 2-up ISBN 0-399-22919-1 Aug.). Finally, the canine in question is Alexandra Day's beloved Carl, who takes charge of a crew of toddlers in Carl Goes to Day Care (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $5.95, ages 1-3 ISBN

小毛人和爸爸妈妈生活在毛人村。他的家在一棵大树里面。 他早上去看望爷爷，然后去小河边抓鱼，后来又遇到没有皮毛的小瓢虫以及村子里小小的小小毛人…… There was a little fur family warm as toast smaller than most in little fur coats and they lived in a warm wooden tree. The Little Fur Family tells the story of a little fur child's dayin the woods. The day ends when his big fur parents tuck him in bed"all soft and warm," and sing him to sleep with a lovely bedtimesong. Cuddle up to a classic with this timeless story! Garth William'ssoft illustrations join Margaret Wise Brown's rhythmic text tocreate a gentle lullaby. Bound in imitation fur, Little Fur Familyis sure to comfort and delight

With the help of this simple, appealing board book, it's easyand fun for kids to learn their shapes! Mercer Mayer's popularLittle Critter shows toddlers a shooting star, an oval train track,a crescent moon, and a sweet heart-shaped valentine.

1 lion, 2 hippos, 3 dolphins...and an infinity of numberfun! Little Critter has an adventure in counting at the zoo when hemeets 4 toothy crocodiles, 5 playful seals, 6 brown bears, andother delightful animals-all the way up to 10 entertainingpenguins.