A special cloth book edition of the much-loved Baby Bear,Baby Bear, What Do You See? tale from the bestsellingauthor-illustrator team of Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle. Thissoft-to-touch cloth book for babies and young toddlers features aselection of the native American animals from the original BabyBear tale using Eric Carle’s trademark illustrations, as well as acarefully edited version of the story to suit the book’s very youngreadership. With deeply-padded pages and a soft carry handle toencourage tactile exploration.

Winning unanimous rave reviews, Mo Willems' Elephant andPiggie series continues to charm readers. Featuring two lovable andfunny characters, an optimistic (and sometimes reckless) pig and acautious, pessimistic elephant, these books make readingirresistible to the beginning readers. Children who sat on theirparents' laps to have Pigeon read to them will eagerly take theplunge with these books to start reading on their own. Each book has been vetted by an early learning specialist (andmany adorable early learners). In Are You Ready to Play Outside?, Piggie can't wait to goplay in the sunshine. But will a rainy day ruin all the fun?

Enter into the world of reading with My Very First I Can Read! This comprehensive emergent reading program addresses all the components of reading mastery based on the latest early literacy research. Written by educator and reading specialist Dr. Julie M. Wood, with lively illustrations by Sebastien Braun, this Common Core–aligned program stars Tug the Pup and an endearing group of characters who will lead beginners through the proven steps for successful reading.

Eric Carle's "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" is one of thebestselling picture books of all time, with over 33 million copiessold worldwide to date. This gorgeous new interactive format letsbabies and toddlers join in the fun as the plush caterpillar fingerpuppet literally wriggles his way through the holes in each page,munching and crunching through foods before transforming into abeautiful butterfly! Count along and identify colors in thisperfect first introduction to a picture-book classic.

This is a simple guessing game which features five of BeatrixPotter's best-known characters, including Peter Rabbit. On eachpage the reader must guess if Peter Rabbit is hidden behind thegiant flap. There's a little hole to peep through, and a touch andfeel clue to help! Where is Peter?

Teaches the alphabet Develops vocabulary Touch and Feel,including bear's nose

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

Soft Shapes: My Fire Truck: Where better to put out afour-alarmer than in the bath? Kids will have hours of fun fightingfire with their own firefighter, fire dog, fire truck, andfirehouse - all made of foam. Great for imagination.

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Gerald and Piggie are best friends. In Happy Pig Day! Piggie celebrates her favorite day of the year!But will Gerald the Elephant be included in the festivities?

When Piggie tells Elephant, I am going, you can imagine thethoughts that run through Elephant's head. Elephant, after all,sees everything in the darkest possible light. What about me?Elephant whines tearfully. Who will I skip with? Who will I playping pong with? Who will I wear a silly hat with? Piggie remainsresolute. She is going. Elephant declares that he will go, too. Butthat doesn't faze Piggie. Elephant pleads Piggie to golater--tomorrow, next week, next year. Piggie must go now. But WHY?WHY? WHY? cries Elephant. It is lunch time, Gerald, Piggieexplains. I am going to eat lunch. Of course the two inseparablefriends have lunch together, making today a good day. Just likeyesterday. Mo Willems, a master at comic pacing, delivers anotherperfectly delightful Elephant Piggie schtick that will havekids laughing as they learn to read.

Go Away, Big Green Monster!是一本 充满童趣 的翻翻书，它赋予孩童们 创造 及 摧毁 的想象空间。 翻开一页，便看到怪兽的两颗黄色大眼睛；再翻开第二页，又出现了怪兽的蓝绿色的长鼻子；怪兽脸上的特徵，随着翻页---呈现，等到它露出真面目后，作者又用诙谐的口吻说： You don't scare me! 于是后半段的故事就在 Go Away! 的声浪中，一一把怪物的脸部器官赶跑。作者赋予小读者们至高无上的权力，怪兽的出现和消失在读者的掌握中。 作者 深谙儿童心理 ，运用鲜明的颜色、简单的几何图形及洞洞剪裁，先帮助孩童们克服对怪兽狰狞面貌的恐惧。扭曲变形的耳朵、散乱不整的波浪式庞克头、血盆大口里的白色尖牙，挤在油绿绿的大饼脸上，镂空和叠图的层层效果，乐趣，也满足了孩子们既害怕又好奇的心理。而其主要句型不断重复，节奏性及韵律性强，学童

Little readers can love the Nutbrown Hares from spring tosummer to fall to winter--and back--with this gorgeous collectionof four sweet stories. Little Nutbrown Hare has lots of questions when growing thingsstart to sprout in the spring--and wonders what he will turn intoone day. By summer, he notices colors everywhere, but there's onethat he's sure he likes best. The autumn wind inspires hiding andchasing--and a funny surprise for Big Nutbrown Hare. And whenwintertime comes, playing "I Spy" games is especially fun in thesnow. These simple, endearing tales starring two of the world'smost beloved characters are perfect for sharing with little haresany time of year.

The Night Garden friends are playing hiding. Makka Pakkabegins, and as he finds Upsy Daisy, Igglepiggle and others, theyjoin him on his search. Lift the flaps on each spread to revealwho's hiding, then feel the fuzzy Tombliboo bush where the lastNight Garden friends are hiding. Can you guess who's here? Thisnovelty board book has exciting flaps to lift and tactiles to feelon a journey through the Night Garden. There is plenty for littlefans to enjoy.

In Elephants Cannot Dance! Piggie tries to teach Gerald somenew moves. But will Gerald teach Piggie something even moreimportant?

In only five words -- four of which are in the title -- KateGreenaway Medalist Emily Gravett presents a delightful picture bookthat is "simple and stunning" "(The Guardian), " and "daring,original, and a joy" "(Sunday Times, " London).

In I Am Invited to a Party! Piggie is invited to herfirst party. She doesn't know what to wear, though, so she asks her bestfriend Elephant for help. Elephant's advice is odd to say theleast, so Piggie will try on all sorts of zany outfits beforefinally arriving at the party for a hilarious surprise.

Introducing a great new format for Peter Rabbit thatincorporates counting on each spread! A soft finger puppet helpsbring the story alive as it weaves through each page. It's evenstitched into the book so it won't get lost!

There are so many things to love about friends.Sharingideas, interests, feelings and fun times - and learning how to be agood friend.'The Things I Love' series celebrates the everydaysituations that form the basis of our children's experiences.Spending time with your children, giving them love and care, helpsthem tocelebrate who they are, building resilience and self-esteem.In Notes for Parents and Caregivers at the back of the book, somehelpful insights are shared.

Enter into the world of reading with My Very First I Can Read! This comprehensive emergent reading program addresses all the components of reading mastery based on the latest early literacy research. Written by educator and reading specialist Dr. Julie M. Wood, with lively illustrations by Sebastien Braun, this Common Core–aligned program stars Tug the Pup and an endearing group of characters who will lead beginners through the proven steps for successful reading.

An animal orchestra comes to life to lead kids through thealphabet. Meet Abe the Alligator, Benny the Bear, and more!

Enter into the world of reading with My Very First I Can Read! This comprehensive emergent reading program addresses all the components of reading mastery based on the latest early literacy research. Written by educator and reading specialist Dr. Julie M. Wood, with lively illustrations by Sebastien Braun, this Common Core–aligned program stars Tug the Pup and an endearing group of characters who will lead beginners through the proven steps for successful reading. The Learn to Read with Tug the Pup program features important Common Core State Standards connections, including sight word vocabulary, simple text, strong picture support, and character and plot development. The eleven short stories in box set one are Guided Reading Levels A–C, which means it's the perfect entry point for new readers, with simple and predictable stories. Each box set also comes with reward stickers and a Parents' Guide that provides hours of additional reading activities.