Sleeping BEar Press 24

January – December 2024

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Table of Contents

State by State

Y is for Yellowhammer: An Alabama Alphabet Carol Crane Illus., Ted Burn

HC: 978-1-58536-118-2

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

L is for Last Frontier: An Alaska Alphabet Carol Crane Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

HC: 978-1-58536-020-8

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

G is for Grand Canyon: An Arizona Alphabet Barbara Gowan Illus., Katherine Larson

HC: 978-1-58536-068-0

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Little Arizona Barbara Gowan Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-208-0

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

N is for Natural State: An Arkansas Alphabet Michael Shoulders Illus., Rick Anderson

HC: 978-1-58536-067-3

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Read all about your home state or a state you’ll soon be visiting! From A is for Aloha (our Hawai’i Alphabet book) to Yankee Doodle Numbers (A Connecticut Number Book) our Discover America State-by-State Collection transports young readers and their families to any state in the country, right from the comfort of home!

State by State

A is for America:

An American Alphabet

Devin Scillian Illus., Pam Carroll

HC: 978-1-58536-015-4

$22.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

One Nation: America by the Numbers

Devin Scillian Illus., Pam Carroll

PB: 978-1-58536-249-3

$7.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

Little America Helen Foster James Illus., Jeannie Brett, Michael Glenn Monroe, and Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-179-3 $8.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Diary of an American Kid

PB: 978-1-58536-171-7

$9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages

G is for Golden: A California Alphabet David Domeniconi Illus., Pam Carroll

HC: 978-1-58536-045-1

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Golden Numbers: A California Number Book David Domeniconi Illus., Pam Carroll

HC: 978-1-58536-173-1

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Little California

Helen Foster James Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-538-8

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

COLORADO

C is for Centennial: A Colorado Alphabet Louise Doak Whitney Illus., Helle Urban

HC: 978-1-58536-058-1

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

COLORADO CONNECTICUT

Book The American Reader Kathy-jo

N is for Nutmeg: A Connecticut Alphabet Elissa D. Grodin Illus., Maureen K. Brookfield

HC: 978-1-58536-124-3

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Little Colorado Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-530-2

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Yankee Doodle Numbers: A Connecticut Number Book

Elissa D. Grodin Illus., Maureen K. Brookfield

HC: 978-1-58536-175-5 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

FLORIDA GEORGIA HAWAI‘I

Sunny Numbers: A Florida Counting Book

Carol Crane Illus., Jane Monroe

Donovan

HC: 978-1-58536-050-5

$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Board Book

Little Florida Carol Crane Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

BB: 978-1-58536-487-9

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

P is for Peach: A Georgia Alphabet Carol Crane Illus., Mark Braught

HC: 978-1-58536-046-8

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Little Georgia

Carol Crane Illus., Laura Knorr

BB: 978-1-58536-203-5

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

A is for Aloha: A Hawai‘i Alphabet

U‘ilani Goldsberry Illus., Tammy Yee

HC: 978-1-58536-146-5

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

IDAHO

P is for Potato: An Idaho Alphabet

Stan and Joy Steiner Illus., Jocelyn Slack

HC: 978-1-58536-155-7

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

L is for Lincoln: An Illinois Alphabet

Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-58536-016-1

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

ILLINOIS

Prairie Numbers: An Illinois Number Book

Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Kathy O’Malley

HC: 978-1-58536-180-9

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

INDIANA

Lulu & Rocky in Indianapolis

Barbara Joosse Illus., Renée Graef

HC: 978-1-53411-066-3

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

H is for Hawkeye: An Iowa Alphabet

Patricia A. Pierce Illus., Bruce Langton

HC: 978-1-58536-114-4

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

IOWA

Numbers in a Row: An Iowa Number Book

Patricia A. Pierce Illus., Dorothia Rohner

HC: 978-1-58536-164-9

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

LOUISIANA

P is for Pelican: A Louisiana Alphabet

Anita C. Prieto Illus., Laura Knorr

HC: 978-1-58536-137-3

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Book

Board Book MARYLAND

INDIANA

Little Illinois

Esther Hershenhorn Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

BB: 978-1-58536-537-1

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

H is for Hoosier: An Indiana Alphabet

Cynthia Furlong Reynolds Illus., Bruce Langton

HC: 978-1-58536-041-3

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Goliath: Hero of the Great Baltimore Fire

Claudia Friddell Illus., Troy Howell

HC: 978-1-58536-455-8

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Little Louisiana

Anita C. Prieto Illus., Laura Knorr

BB: 978-1-58536-184-7

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

MAINE

L is for Lobster: A Maine Alphabet

Cynthia Furlong Reynolds Illus., Jeannie Brett

HC: 978-1-58536-024-6

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Book

Little Maine Jeannie Brett Illus., Jeannie Brett

BB: 978-1-58536-497-8

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

B is for Blue Crab: A Maryland Alphabet

Shirley C. Menendez Illus., Laura Stutzman

HC: 978-1-58536-160-1

$18.99| 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

The Town that Fooled the British: A War of 1812 Story Lisa Papp Illus., Robert Papp

HC: 978-1-58536-484-8

MASSACHUSETTS

M is for Mayflower: A Massachusetts Alphabet

Margot Theis Raven Illus., Jeannie Brett

HC: 978-1-58536-072-7

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10 Board Book

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

KANSAS KENTUCKY

S is for Sunflower: A Kansas Alphabet

Devin and Corey Scillian Illus., Doug Bowles

HC: 978-1-58536-061-1

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

B is for Bluegrass: A Kentucky Alphabet

Mary Ann McCabe Riehle Illus., Wes Burgiss

HC: 978-1-58536-056-7

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

The Michigan Counting Book Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

HC: 978-1-58536-003-1

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Our Michigan! We Love the Seasons Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-53411-135-6

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

MICHIGAN

S is for Sleeping Bear

Dunes: A National

Lakeshore Alphabet

Kathy-jo Wargin

Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-58536-917-1

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Board Book

Little Massachusetts

Kate Hale Illus., Jeannie Brett

BB: 978-1-58536-949-2

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

M is for Mitten: A Michigan Alphabet Annie Appleford and Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

HC: 978-1-886947-73-3

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Board Book

Little Michigan

Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

BB: 978-1-58536-479-4

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Diary of a Michigan Kid

PB: 978-1-58536-523-4

$9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages

MICHIGAN

The Legend of Leelanau

Kathy-jo Wargin

Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-58536-150-2

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

The Legend of Mackinac Island

Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-886947-12-2

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

MICHIGAN

The Legend of Michigan Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-58536-278-3

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

The Legend of Sleeping Bear

Kathy-jo Wargin

Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-886947-35-1

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Mackinac Bridge: The Story of the Five-Mile Poem

Gloria Whelan

Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-58536-283-7

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

MICHIGAN

Lulu & Rocky in Detroit Barbara Joosse Illus., Renée Graef

HC: 978-1-53411-018-2

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Summer’s Call: A Michigan Day Amber Lynn Hellewell Illus., Gretchen Ellen Powers

HC: 978-1-53411-142-4

$17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

The Legend of the Petoskey Stone

Kathy-jo Wargin

Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-58536-217-2

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

The Legend of Minnesota

Kathy-jo Wargin

Illus., David Geister

HC: 978-1-58536-262-2

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10 MINNESOTA

V is for Viking: A Minnesota Alphabet

Kathy-jo Wargin

Illus., Karen Latham and Rebecca Latham

HC: 978-1-58536-125-0

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

North Star Numbers: A Minnesota Number Book

Kathy-jo Wargin

Illus., Laurie Caple

HC: 978-1-58536-187-8

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

M is for Magnolia: A Mississippi Alphabet Michael Shoulders Illus., Rick Anderson

HC: 978-1-58536-129-8

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Board Book

Little Mississippi Michael Shoulders Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-974-4

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

S is for Show Me: A Missouri Alphabet

Judy Young Illus., Ross B. Young

HC: 978-1-58536-026-0

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Show Me the Number: A Missouri Number Book

Judy Young Illus., Ross B. Young

HC: 978-1-58536-156-4

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

MONTANA

Little Missouri Judy Young Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-206-6

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

The Missouri Reader Judy Young Illus., K. L. Darnell

HC: 978-1-58536-437-4

$12.95 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 6-10

B is for Big Sky Country: A Montana Alphabet Sneed B. Collard III Illus., Joanna Yardley

HC: 978-1-58536-098-7

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

NEBRASKA

C is for Cornhusker: A Nebraska Alphabet Rajean Luebs Shepherd Illus., Sandy Appleoff

HC: 978-1-58536-147-2

Board Book

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10 Little Nebraska Rajean Luebs Shepherd Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-928-7

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

NEVADA

Little Minnesota Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-174-8

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3 Diary of a Minnesota Kid PB: 978-1-58536-539-5 $9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages

I Spy with My Little Eye: Minnesota Kathy-jo Wargin Photography, Ed Wargin

HC: 978-1-58536-359-9

$15.99 | 11 x 9 | All Ages

The Legend of the Lady’s Slipper Kathy-jo Wargin

Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-886947-74-0

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

The Legend of the Loon Kathy-jo Wargin

Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-886947-97-9

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

S is for Silver: A Nevada Alphabet

Eleanor Coerr Illus., Darcie Park

HC: 978-1-58536-117-5

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

NEW HAMPSHIRE

G is for Granite: A New Hampshire Alphabet Marie Harris Illus., Karen Busch Holman

HC: 978-1-58536-083-3

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Primary Numbers: A New Hampshire Number Book

Marie Harris

Illus., Karen Busch Holman

HC: 978-1-58536-192-2

$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

NEW JERSEY

G is for Garden State: A New Jersey Alphabet Eileen Cameron Illus., Doris Ettlinger

HC: 978-1-58536-152-6

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Board Book

Little New Jersey

Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Jeannie Brett

BB: 978-1-58536-786-3

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

The Legend of the Cape May Diamond Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., E. B. Lewis

HC: 978-1-58536-279-0

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

The Legend of the Jersey Devil Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Gerald Kelley

HC: 978-1-58536-837-2

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

The New Jersey Reader Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., K. L. Darnell

HC: 978-1-58536-438-1

$12.95 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 6-10

E is for Enchantment: A New Mexico Alphabet

Helen Foster James Illus., Neecy Twinem

HC: 978-1-58536-153-3

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

E is for Empire: A New York State Alphabet

Ann E. Burg Illus., Maureen K. Brookfield

HC: 978-1-58536-113-7 $18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

S is for Sooner: An Oklahoma Alphabet

Devin Scillian Illus., Kandy Radzinski

HC: 978-1-58536-062-8

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

OKLAHOMA

Board Book

Little Oklahoma Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-927-0

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Pappy’s Handkerchief

Devin Scillian Illus., Chris Ellison

HC: 978-1-58536-316-2

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

OREGON

B is for Beaver: An Oregon Alphabet

Marie and Roland Smith Illus., Michael Roydon

HC: 978-1-58536-071-0

$18.99| 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Times Square: A New York State Number Book

Ann E. Burg Illus., Maureen K. Brookfield

HC: 978-1-58536-195-3

$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Board Book

Little New York Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Jeannie Brett

BB: 978-1-58536-491-6

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

The New York Reader Ann E. Burg Illus., K. L. Darnell

PB: 978-1-58536-349-0

$5.95 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 6-10

NORTH CAROLINA

T is for Tar Heel: A North Carolina Alphabet

Carol Crane Illus., Gary Palmer

HC: 978-1-58536-082-6

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

NORTH DAKOTA OHIO

P is for Peace Garden: A North Dakota Alphabet

Roxane B. Salonen Illus., Joanna Yardley

HC: 978-1-58536-142-7

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

B is for Buckeye: An Ohio Alphabet Marcia Schonberg Illus., Bruce Langton

HC: 978-1-58536-004-8

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Cardinal Numbers: An Ohio Counting Book Marcia Schonberg Illus., Bruce Langton

HC: 978-1-58536-084-0

$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Little Ohio

Marcia Schonberg Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

BB: 978-1-58536-527-2

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Little North Carolina

Carol Crane Illus., Jeannie Brett

BB: 978-1-58536-545-6

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

K is for Keystone: A Pennsylvania Alphabet Kristen Kane Illus., Laura Knorr

HC: 978-1-58536-104-5

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Board Book

PENNSYLVANIA

Little Pennsylvania Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Jeannie Brett

BB: 978-1-58536-506-7

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Diary of a Pennsylvania Kid

PB: 978-1-58536-610-1

$9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages

RHODE ISLAND

R is for Rhode Island Red: A Rhode Island Alphabet

Mark R. Allio Illus., Mary Jane Begin

HC: 978-1-58536-149-6

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

SOUTH CAROLINA

Diary of an Ohio Kid

PB: 978-1-58536-540-1

$9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages

P is for Palmetto: A South Carolina Alphabet

Carol Crane

Illus., Mary Whyte

HC: 978-1-58536-047-5

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Board Book

Little South Carolina

Carol Crane Illus., Jeannie Brett

BB: 978-1-58536-486-2

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Net Numbers: A South Carolina Number Book

Carol Crane Illus., Gary Palmer

HC: 978-1-58536-202-8

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

SOUTH DAKOTA

M is for Mount Rushmore: A South Dakota Alphabet

William Anderson Illus., Cheryl Harness

HC: 978-1-58536-141-0

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

V is for Volunteer: A Tennessee Alphabet Michael Shoulders Illus., Bruce Langton

HC: 978-1-58536-033-8

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

TENNESSEE

TENNESSEE

Little Tennessee

Michael Shoulders Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-201-1

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Lulu & Rocky in Nashville

Barbara Joosse Illus., Renée Graef

HC: 978-1-53411-065-6

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

L is for Lone Star: A Texas Alphabet

Carol Crane Illus., Alan Stacy

HC: 978-1-58536-019-2

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

TEXAS

Round Up: A Texas Number Book

Carol Crane Illus., Alan Stacy

HC: 978-1-58536-133-5

$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Little Texas

Carol Crane Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

BB: 978-1-58536-488-6

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Lulu & Rocky in Milwaukee

Barbara Joosse Illus., Renée Graef

HC: 978-1-53411-017-5

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

C is for Cowboy: A Wyoming Alphabet Eugene Gagliano Illus., Susan Guy

HC: 978-1-58536-097-0

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Four Wheels West: A Wyoming Number Book Eugene Gagliano Illus., Susan Guy

HC: 978-1-58536-210-3

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Board Book

Little Wyoming Eugene Gagliano Illus., Helle Urban

BB: 978-1-58536-544-9

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

TEXAS

Diary of a Texas Kid

PB: 978-1-58536-608-8

$9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages

A is for Arches: A Utah Alphabet

Becky Hall Illus., Katherine Larson

HC: 978-1-58536-096-3

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

M is for Maple Syrup: A Vermont Alphabet

Cynthia Furlong Reynolds Illus., Ginny Joyner

HC: 978-1-58536-030-7

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

O is for Old Dominion: A Virginia Alphabet Pamela Duncan Edwards Illus., Troy Howell

HC: 978-1-58536-161-8

$18.99| 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

E is for Evergreen: A Washington Alphabet Marie and Roland Smith Illus., Linda Holt Ayriss

HC: 978-1-58536-143-4

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Little Baseball

Brad Herzog

Illus., Doug Bowles

BB: 978-1-58536-547-0

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

SPORTS BOARD BOOKS

Little Basketball Brad Herzog Illus., Doug Bowles

BB: 978-1-58536-181-6

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Little Dance Illus., Renné Benoit

BB: 978-1-58536-884-6

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Little Football

Brad Herzog Illus., Doug Bowles

BB: 978-1-58536-546-3

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Little Hockey

Matt Napier

Illus., Renné Benoit

BB: 978-1-58536-712-2

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

WASHINGTON, DC

N is for our Nation’s Capital: A Washington, DC Alphabet

Marie and Roland Smith Illus., Barbara Gibson

HC: 978-1-58536-148-9

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

WEST VIRGINIA

M is for Mountain State: A West Virginia Alphabet

Mary Ann McCabe Riehle Illus., Laura J. Bryant

HC: 978-1-58536-151-9

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Renée Graef

HC: 978-1-58536-135-9

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Little Wisconsin Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

BB: 978-1-58536-209-7

$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

The Legend of Old Abe Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Laurie Caple

HC: 978-1-58536-232-5

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Little Soccer

Brad Herzog

Illus., Doug Bowles

BB: 978-1-58536-197-7

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

H is for Hockey

Kevin Shea

Illus., Ken Dewar

BB: 978-1-58536-891-4

$7.99 | 5.25 x 7.5 | Ages 1-4

Hockey Numbers

Matt Napier

Illus., Melanie Rose

LBB: 978-1-58536-495-4

$7.99 | 5.25 x 7.25 | Ages 1-4

I Love Hockey

BB: 978-1-58536-912-6

$8.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Z is for Zamboni: A Hockey Alphabet

Matt Napier Illus., Melanie Rose

BB: 978-1-58536-303-2

$9.99 | 5.25 x 7.5 | Ages 1-4

A is for Amazing Moments: A Sports Alphabet

Brad Herzog Illus., Melanie Rose

HC: 978-1-58536-360-5

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

A is for Axel: An Ice Skating Alphabet

Kurt Browning Illus., Melanie Rose

HC: 978-1-58536-280-6

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

HARDCOVER SPORTS

D is for Derby: A Kentucky Derby Alphabet

Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Jaime Corum

HC: 978-1-58536-813-6

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

Full Count: A Baseball Number Book

Brad Herzog Illus., Bruce Langton

HC: 978-1-58536-429-9

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

Hat Tricks Count: A Hockey Number Book

Matt Napier Illus., Melanie Rose

HC: 978-1-58536-163-2

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

Adopted by an Owl: The True Story of Jackson the Owl

Enjoy the story of Jackson, a Great Horned Owl, and the family he claimed as his own.

HC: 978-1-58536-070-3

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

H is for Hockey: An NHL Alumni Alphabet

Kevin Shea Illus., Ken Dewar

HC: 978-1-58536-794-8

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

H is for Home Run: A Baseball Alphabet

Brad Herzog Illus., Melanie Rose

HC: 978-1-58536-219-6

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

H is for Hook: A Fishing Alphabet

Judy Young Illus., Gary Palmer

HC: 978-1-58536-347-6

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

H is for Horse: An Equestrian Alphabet

Mike Ulmer Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-58536-213-4

$19.99 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

I Spy with My Little Eye: Hockey

Matt Napier

Photography, David Milne

HC: 978-1-58536-365-0

$15.99 | 11 x 10 | All Ages

The Boy Who Grew a Forest: The True Story of Jadav Payeng Sophia Gholz Illus., Kayla Harren

The mightiest of results can begin with a small seed of an idea.

HC: 978-1-53411-024-3

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Every Little Seed Cynthia Schumerth Illus., Elisa Paganelli

Written in rhyme, three generations of a gardening family enjoy the cycle of planting.

HC: 978-1-53411-269-8

$18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Gertie, The Darling Duck of WWII

Shari Swanson Illus., Renée Graef

In April of 1945, war-weary people were looking for signs of hope. One morning, a duck searching for a nesting spot lands on a tall post sticking out of the Milwaukee River. Will the ducklings be safe?

HC: 978-1-53411-171-4

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Good Trick, Walking Stick! Sheri Mabry Bestor Illus., Jonny Lambert Bug enthusiasts will enjoy this journey through the life cycle of a walking stick.

HC: 978-1-58536-943-0

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

If You Wake a Skunk

J is for Jump Shot: A Basketball Alphabet

Mike Ulmer Illus., Mark Braught

HC: 978-1-58536-229-5

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

R is for Race: A Stock Car Alphabet

Brad Herzog Illus., Jane Gilltrap Bready

HC: 978-1-58536-272-1

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

S is for the Stanley Cup: A Hockey Championship Alphabet Mike Ulmer Illus., Chris Lyons

HC: 978-1-58536-972-0

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

Z is for Zamboni: A Hockey Alphabet Matt Napier Illus., Melanie Rose

HC: 978-1-58536-065-9

$19.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

Carol Doeringer Illus., Florence Weiser

This laugh-out-loud tale about the signals skunks send before launching their stench will keep animal lovers of all ages engaged!

HC: 978-1-53411-172-1

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

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Leafy Landmarks: Travels with Trees

Michelle Schaub Illus., Anne Lambelet

Road trips can be a lot of fun, especially when there are intriguing places to visit.

HC: 978-1-53411-287-2

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

The Legend of the Beaver’s Tail

Stephanie Shaw Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

Based on an Ojibwe tale, this legend helps us see what is important in life.

HC: 978-1-58536-898-3

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Light the Sky, Firefly! Sheri Mabry Bestor, Illus., Jonny Lambert

Their little eggs have a long way to go before they grow into beloved nighttime visitors.

HC: 978-1-53411-115-8

$17.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Animals & Nature Animals & Nature

Little Dandelion Seeds the World

Julia Richardson Illus., Kevin and Kristen Howdeshell

Travel around the world, following the many ways dandelion seeds are dispersed.

HC: 978-1-5341-1053-3

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Mae the Mayfly

Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Florence Weiser

Follow Mae as she learns to explore and enjoy every moment of her life.

HC: 978-1-53411-051-9 $16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Nature’s Friend: The Gwen Frostic Story

Lindsey McDivitt Illus., Eileen Ryan Ewen

Overcoming physical challenges, Gwen became a business woman and renowned artist.

HC: 978-1-58536-405-3

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Out of School and Into Nature

Suzanne Slade Illus., Jessica Lanan

Looking for strong woman role models? Read all about naturalist Anna Comstock!

HC: 978-1-58536-986-7

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-10

Say Hello! Baby Animals

Sweet, loving photos introduce toddlers to the world of penguins and sloths.

Hello Baby Penguin!

BB: 978-1-53411-283-4

$9.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages 0-3

Hello Baby Sloth!

BB: 978-1-53411-285-8

$9.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages 0-3

Say Hello! Baby Animals

Who doesn’t love baby animals? It’s never too early to introduce your little one to the babies of the animal kingdom.

Hello Baby Brown Bear!

BB: 978-1-53411-284-1

$9.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages 0-3

Hello Baby Giraffe!

BB: 978-1-53411-331-2

$9.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages 0-3

Pierre the Penguin: A True Story

Jean Marzollo Illus., Laura Regan

Meet Pierre and the story of his human caretakers and veterinary ingenuity.

HC: 978-1-58536-485-5

$18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 3-7

A Penguin Named Patience: A Hurricane Katrina Rescue Story

Suzanne Lewis Illus., Lisa Anchin

Hurricane Katrina devastated much of New Orleans. This heartwarming story shares how the Aquarium’s South African penguins survived, traveled to Monterey Bay, and ultimately returned to their home in Louisiana.

HC: 978-1-58536-840-2

$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-10

The River That Wolves Moved: A True Tale from Yellowstone

Mary Kay Carson Illus., David Hohn

The relationship between human and wolf has always been complicated. By the mid-1900s, wolves had almost been eliminated from Yellowstone. Learn how the absence of one species can impact an ecosystem.

HC: 978-1-53411-120-2

$17.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Saguaro’s Gifts

Kurt Cyrus Illus., Andy Atkins

Written in rhyme, children can join Saguaro’s local wildlife as they pay tribute to the 100-year-old cactus that provides food, shelter, and shade.

HC: 978-1-53411-130-1

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Saving Samantha: A True Story Licensed wildlife rehabilitators Gijsbert and Robbyn van Frankenhuyzen share the story of Samantha, an orphaned fox.

HC: 978-1-58536-220-2

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Track that Scat

Lisa Morlock Illus., Carrie Anne Bradshaw

Explore the great outdoors and learn about our woodland neighbors but don’t step in that scat!

HC: 978-1-58536-536-4

$18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Who Will Plant a Tree?

Jerry Pallotta Illus., Tom Leonard

From the apple seeds stuck to the fur of a bear to the pine seed carried by an army of ants, Mother Nature is given a hand in dispersing seeds.

HC: 978-1-58536-502-9

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 3-7

Sleepy Snoozy Cozy Coozy

Judy Young Illus., Michael Glenn

Monroe

Tongue-twisting poems will bring smiles to faces in this book about how and where animals sleep, ending with a bedtime poem for humans.

BB: 978-1-53411-034-2

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4

The Skydiving Beavers: A True Tale

Susan Wood Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

When the beaver and human populations clash, an ingenious plan is put into action in this true animal rescue story.

HC: 978-1-58536-994-2

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Sheri M.

Enjoy an exploration into the beautiful and amazing world of the dragonfly!

HC: 978-1-58536-410-7

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

When You Go Into Nature

Sheri Mabry Bestor Illus., Sydney Hanson

Did you know the garden snail is one of the slowest creatures on earth? When you go into nature there is a lot to learn, even about yourself!

HC: 978-1-53411-289-6

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8 New

Winged Wonders

Solving the Monarch Migration Mystery

Meeg Pincus Illus., Yas Imamura

For decades, as the monarch butterflies flew through every year people from Canada to the United States to Mexico wondered, “Where do they go?”

HC: 978-1-53411-040-3

$17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Porcupine

Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Stephanie Fizer Coleman

Who but mom could love a spiny little porcupine?

Readers of all ages will enjoy learning about the not-often-seen, but mighty fine porcupine.

HC: 978-1-53411-003-8

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Soar High, Dragonfly!

Bestor Illus., Jonny Lambert

You Are Mine,

Board Book

General Alphabet General Alphabet

What’s your favorite letter?

Children (ages 5 – 9) and their families can explore their favorite areas of interest from dinosaurs to dump trucks and from sea glass to s’mores in an alphabet format. For every letter of the alphabet, beautiful art, poetry, and in-depth prose showcase fascinating and fun facts and behind-the-scenes details of diverse topics!

To view our full catalog, including all of the Alphabet titles, visit sleepingbearpress.com/downloads

B is for Beacon: A Great Lakes Lighthouse Alphabet

Helen L. Wilbur

Illus., Renée Graef

HC: 978-1-58536-916-4

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

B is for Buckaroo: A Cowboy Alphabet

Louise Doak Whitney and Gleaves Whitney Illus., Susan Guy

HC: 978-1-58536-139-7

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

A is for Abraham: A Jewish Family Alphabet

Richard Michelson Illus., Ron Mazellan

HC: 978-1-58536-322-3

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

A is for Astronaut: Blasting Through the Alphabet

Clayton Anderson Illus., Scott Brundage

HC: 978-1-58536-396-4

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

H is for Honey Bee: A Beekeeping Alphabet Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen Illus., Eileen Ryan Ewen

HC: 978-1-53411-070-0

| 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

H is for Honor: A Military Family Alphabet

Devin Scillian Illus., Victor Juhasz

HC: 978-1-58536-292-9

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

D is for Dinosaur: A Prehistoric Alphabet

Todd Chapman and Lita Judge Illus., Lita Judge

HC: 978-1-58536-242-4

$19.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

D is for Drinking Gourd: An African American Alphabet

Nancy I. Sanders

Illus., E. B. Lewis

HC: 978-1-58536-293-6

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

D is for Dump Truck: A Construction Alphabet

Michael Shoulders Illus., Kent Culotta

HC: 978-1-58536-975-1

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

E is for Everyone! Every Vote and Every Voice: A

F is for Fenway: America’s Oldest Major League Ballpark

Jerry Pallotta

Illus., John S. Dykes

HC: 978-1-58536-788-7

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

Michael Shoulders and Debbie Shoulders

Illus., Irving Toddy

P is for Pirate: A Pirate Alphabet Eve Bunting Illus., John Manders

HC: 978-1-58536-815-0

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

P is for Princess: A Royal Alphabet

Steven L. Layne and Deborah Dover Layne Illus., Robert and Lisa Papp

HC: 978-1-58536-306-3

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

T is for Tutu: A Ballet Alphabet

Sonia Rodriguez and Kurt Browning Illus., Wilson Ong

HC: 978-1-58536-312-4

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

V is for von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet

William Anderson Illus., Linda Dockey Graves

HC: 978-1-58536-531-9

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

K is for Kindergarten Erin Dealey Illus., Joseph Cowman

HC: 978-1-58536-995-9

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

M is for Melody: A Music Alphabet

Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Katherine Larson

HC: 978-1-58536-215-8

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10 M is for Meow: A Cat Alphabet Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Robert Papp

HC: 978-1-58536-304-9

$19.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10

S is for Sea Glass:

A Beach Alphabet

Richard Michelson Illus., Doris Ettlinger

HC: 978-1-58536-862-4

$17.99 | 11 x 9 | All Ages

S is for S’mores:

A Camping Alphabet

Helen Foster James Illus., Lita Judge

HC: 978-1-58536-302-5

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

W is for Waves:

An Ocean Alphabet

Marie and Roland Smith

Illus., John Megahan

HC: 978-1-58536-254-7

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

W is for Woof:

A Dog Alphabet

Ruth Strother Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

HC: 978-1-58536-343-8

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

W is for Wrigley: The Friendly Confines Alphabet

Brad Herzog Illus., John Hanley

HC: 978-1-58536-816-7

$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

BB: 978-1-53411-035-9

$7.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4

The Perfect Gift

Celebrate the joy a new baby brings in books that capture the special and unique bonds between baby and members of the family. And to make these beautifully illustrated books even more special, the Keepsake Editions (look for below symbol on book cover) feature pages to write a letter and place a photo for a lifetime of memories!

Auntie Loves You!

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

A tribute to the very special role an aunt will play in a little one’s life!

HC: 978-1-53411-011-3

$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

Includes a special page to write a letter and add a photo

Christmas With Auntie

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

Brought to life in enchanting woodland scenes, nieces and nephews will treasure this holiday gift from generation to generation.

HC: 978-1-53411-173-8

$17.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

Daddy Loves You!

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

In this addition to the Loves You series, Daddy’s special role in the life of a baby is told in rhyme.

HC: 978-1-53411-059-5

$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

The Perfect Gift

Grandma’s Christmas Wish

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

From the team behind Grandma Loves You! a sweet salute to sharing the Christmas season.

HC: 978-1-58536-918-8

$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

BB: 978-1-53411-064-9

$8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

Grandpa Loves You!

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

Grandma and Grandpa have been waiting for this book celebrating the very special bond between grandfather and grandchild.

HC: 978-1-58536-940-9

$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

BB: 978-1-58536-374-2

$8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

Grandma Loves You!

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

The perfect gift for a grandmother to give to her special newborn.

HC: 978-1-58536-836-5

$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

BB: 978-1-58536-373-5

$8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

Grandma’s Nursery Rhymes: Old MacDonald Illus., Petra Brown

Grandma MacDonald breathes new life into the classic nursery rhyme, complete with an age-appropriate activity page.

BB: 978-1-58536-609-5

$8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth-3

Grandma’s Nursery

Rhymes: Itsy Bitsy Spider Illus., Petra Brown

This classic nursery rhyme is re-fashioned with artwork from the artist of the bestseller, Grandma Loves You!

BB: 978-1-58536-607-1

$8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth-3

Mommy Loves You!

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

Mommy Bunny tells Baby of her love in this tribute to the bond between mother and child.

HC: 978-1-58536-941-6

$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

Nana Loves You, Sleepyhead

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

Nana and her sweet grand bunny are ready for a snuggle and bedtime story!

HC: 978-1-53411-139-4

$18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

Welcome to the World

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

When the Squirrels welcome a new arrival, they are eager to share the wonders of the world around them.

HC: 978-1-53411-012-0

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

With Love, Grandma

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

When Grandma travels, she stays in touch with special notes signed With Love, Grandma

HC: 978-1-58536-942-3

$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

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In this wonderful, best-selling series, educator and children’s advocates team up to encourage boys and girls to embrace what makes them unique, to choose kindness, to know when to ask for help, and to be their own advocates. At a time when children can choose their own paths, the first two books in this series remind us all to embrace what makes us unique!

A Family Like Ours

Frank Murphy and Alice Lee Illus., Kayla Harren

Some families are created through adoptions, friendships, or birth, but there is no family just like yours.!

HC: 978-1-53411-186-8

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

A Friend Like You

Frank Murphy and Charnaie Gordon Illus., Kayla Harren

How to make a friend and how to be a good friend, a curious friend, or an openminded friend? The world is waiting for a friend like you!

HC: 978-1-53411-112-7

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

A Boy Like You

Frank Murphy Illus., Kayla Harren

This special book encourages boys to be true to themselves while embracing empathy and kindness.

HC: 978-1-53411-046-5

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

A Planet Like Ours Frank Murphy and Charnaie Gordon Illus., Kayla Harren

From the soil to the water, to the atmosphere, we rely on our planet to nourish us. And just as much as we rely on Earth, our planet relies on us for safekeeping.

HC: 978-1-53411-153-0

$17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

A Cape!

Marty Kelley Illus., Marty Kelley

Amazing things can happen when you have a powerful imagination and a red cape!

HC: 978-1-53411-111-0

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band

Kwame Alexander Illus., Tim Bowers

A little bit of everything shapes Amaya’s life. Every experience and adventure is a memory and story of who she is.

HC: 978-1-53411-292-6

$18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

A Girl Like You

Frank Murphy and Carla Murphy Illus., Kayla Harren

Read about empowerment and celebrate all of the wonderful ways to be a girl.

HC: 978-1-53411-096-0

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

A Teacher Like You

Frank Murphy and Barbara Dan Illus., Kayla Harren

The time is perfect for this loving tribute to educators everywhere.

HC: 978-1-53411-113-4

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

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A Voice Like Yours

Frank Murphy and April Groman Illus., Kayla Harren

This latest addition to the series explores and celebrates the power behind a voice, single and collective, shouted or whispered. How will you use your voice?

HC: 978-1-53411-297-1

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

A isn’t for Fox: An Isn’t Alphabet

Wendy Ulmer Illus., Laura Knorr

Baa, Baa Tap Sheep

Kenda Henthorn Illus., Lauren Gallegos

Back Roads, Country Toads

Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers

Country toads head out on a fishing trip but is fly fishing what they think it is?

HC: 978-1-53411-039-7

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Badger’s Perfect Garden

Marsha Diane Arnold Illus., Ramona Kaulitzki

When a downpour washes away all of the seeds, will the garden survive?

HC: 978-1-53411-000-7

$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Be a Good Dragon Kurt Cyrus Illus., Kurt Cyrus

How do you cure a dragon’s cold?

HC: 978-1-58536-383-4

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Because I’m New

Brad Sneed Illus., Brad Sneed

The special relationship between a new baby and a sibling is explored.

HC: 978-1-53411-071-7

$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 0-6

Over the years, this very old plush bear has had lots of adventures and has lots of love yet to give. Perfect when paired with a plush!

HC: 978-1-53411-110-3

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Blue Corn Soup

Caroline Stutson Illus., Teri Weidner

When Mouse makes soup for one, will there be enough to share with neighbors?

HC: 978-1-58536-967-6

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Boats Will Float Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum Illus., Brett Curzon

A fun way to learn all about the watercraft we see on our rivers, lakes, and oceans!

HC: 978-1-53411-041-0

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | ges 4-8

Buster the Little Garbage Truck

Marcia Berneger Illus., Kevin Zimmer

Catch a Kiss

Deborah Diesen Illus., Kris Aro McLeod

Bobby Babinski’s Bathtub

Judy Young Illus., Kevin M. Barry

This dad goes “all out” to make bath time fun!

HC: 978-1-53411-032-8

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

The Boy and the Moon

James Christopher Carroll Illus., James Christopher Carroll

Will anyone be brave enough to climb the tree and save the moon?

HC: 978-1-58536-521-0

$19.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-6

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Bug on the Rug

Sophia Gholz Illus., Susan Batori

Simple rhymes will delight the youngest of readers, especially when the story includes a pug, a bug, a slug, and a rug!

HC: 978-1-53411-147-9

$17.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Tziporah Cohen Illus., Udayana Lugo

Brynne Barnes Illus., Annika M. Nelson

A jazz-loving rooster sets his sights on winning a barnyard talent show.

HC: 978-1-58536-688-0 $17.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-10

Humorous illustrations demonstrate what the letters of the alphabet DO NOT stand for.

HC: 978-1-58536-319-3

$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

As a trio of tired tots settle into bed for the night, the sheep who should be helping them count down to sleep kick up their hooves with energetic dance moves.

HC: 978-1-53411-156-1

$17.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 0-4

Buster wants to be big and brave but he’s afraid of loud noises.

HC: 978-1-58536-894-5

$14.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-6

This gentle story reminds us that a mother’s love will always find its way.

HC: 978-1-58536-961-4

$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 1-5

BB: 978-1-53411-154-7

$9.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

When Victoria and her neighbor decide to make a beet salad for the block party, there’s a problem

Soon the entire neighborhood is pulling together in an attempt to liberate the beet.

HC: 978-1-53411-271-1

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Through collage illustrations we question the significance of color in the world around us.

HC: 978-1-58536-541-8

$17.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Bevan: A Well-Loved Bear

Petra Brown Illus., Petra Brown

Also in BB

City Beet

Colors

The Color Collector Nick Solis Illus., Renia Metallinou A boy wonders what a new girl is doing with the colorful items she collects.

HC: 978-1-53411-105-9

A Little Bit of Everything

Meghana Narayan Illus., Michelle Carlos

Don’t Call Me Fuzzybutt!

Robin Newman Illus., Susan Batori Name-calling is never nice.

Can Bear and Woodpecker find a solution to what is upsetting them?

HC: 978-1-53411-073-1

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

A Giraffe Did One Jerry Pallotta Illus., Tatjana Mai-Wyss

What are these animals up to in this playful reminder about manners?

HC: 978-1-58536-641-5

$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-6

BB: 978-1-53411-036-6

$7.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages 0-4

A Horse Named Jack

Linda Vander Heyden Illus., Petra Brown

This lonely horse gets into mischief when he’s been stuck in his stall all day!

BB: 978-1-53411-155-4

$9.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

Experiment #256

Marty Kelley Illus., Marty Kelley

Ian’s science journal is filled with humor as he builds and tests a jet pack for his dog, Wilbur.

HC: 978-1-53411-013-7

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

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Fix and Stitch

Barbara Nass Illus., Liza Woodruff

As leaves fall and birds fly south, Squirrel needs a gentle reminder to take the time to care for himself.

HC: 978-1-53411-170-7

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Good Morning, Sunshine! The Joey Moss Story

Lorna Schultz Nicholson Illus., Alice Carter

A champion for all to live a full and purposeful life, this inspiring true story of Joey Moss known to hockey fans through his work with the Edmonton Oilers team.

HC: 978-1-53411-169-1

$17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

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Hush-a-Bye Night: Goodnight Lake Superior

Thelma Lynne Godin Illus., Katie Eberts

Enjoy this lovely, lyrical lullaby to Lake Superior.

HC: 978-1-53411-174-5

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Happy With My Nappy Gina Jarrell Illus., Lhaiza Morena

This story of self love for black children emphasizes both the struggles and joy in managing their hair. Multiple hairstyles and hair care regimens are showcased.

HC: 978-1-53411-192-9

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Hello, Baby! I’m Your Mom Eve Bunting Illus., Jui Ishida

Through gentle, rhyming text, human and animal mothers tell their little ones why they love them, sharing what is beautiful and unique about their children.

HC: 978-1-53411-146-2

$17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Ice Cream Everywhere: Sweet Stories from Around the World

Judy Campbell-Smith Illus., Lucy Semple

Who loves ice cream? No matter where you go and or what it’s called, ice cream with family and friends is always a time of joy and celebration.

HC: 978-1-53411-308-4

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Full Moon Lore

Ellen Wahi

Illus., Ashley Stewart

Enjoy the legends and stories behind each month’s full moon.

HC: 978-1-58536-965-2

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Isabel and Her Colores Go to School

Alexandra Alessandri Illus., Courtney Dawson

On the first day of school, Isabel worries about fitting in, especially when her English is so limited.

HC: 978-1-53411-063-2

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

He’s Been a Monster All Day!

Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Cyd Moore

A little boy daydreams about what it would be like to be a real monster.

HC: 978-1-58536-827-3

$14.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-6

Let’s Build a Little Train

Julia Richardson Illus., Ryan O’Rourke

All Aboard! Rhymes and detailed artwork help young readers learn all about steam trains.

HC: 978-1-53411-145-5

$17.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Invisible Lizard

Kurt Cyrus Illus., Andy Atkins

How can Napoleon the chameleon make friends when no one can see him?

HC: 978-1-58536-378-0

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Invisible Lizard in Love

Kurt Cyrus Illus., Andy Atkins

Can Napoleon find his perfect mate? Will he find his Josephine?

HC: 978-1-53411-015-1

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Jack Horner, Dinosaur Hunter!

Sophia Gholz Illus., Dave Shephard

Although Jack struggled in school, his passion for paleontology led to him becoming a world-renowned dinosaur expert.

HC: 978-1-53411-119-6

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Let’s Pop, Pop, Popcorn!

Cynthia Schumerth Illus., Mary Reaves Uhles Lively rhymes explain the process of how America’s favorite snack is grown, harvested, and popped.

HC: 978-1-53411-042-7

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

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Junia, The Book Mule of Troublesome Creek

Kim Michele Richardson Illus., David C. Gardner

Junia is a mule with a job! Through sunshine, rain and snow, Junia helps her human friend deliver books in the hills of Kentucky.

HC: 978-1-53411-303-9

$18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Letters from My Tooth Fairy

Brooke Hecker Illus., Deborah Melmon

A little girl and her devoted tooth fairy exchange letters, discussing some of childhood’s most important moments.

HC: 978-1-53411-055-7

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Letters from Space Clayton Anderson Illus., Susan Batori

Read about Astronaut Anderson’s experiences on the ISS through letters that teach AND will make you chuckle!

HC: 978-1-53411-074-8

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Kindergarrrten Bus

Mike Ornstein

Illus., Kevin M. Barry Ahoy, matey! It’s the first day of kindergarten and it’s okay to feel a bit insecure.

HC: 978-1-58536-398-8

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 0-4

Board Book

Little Birthday Illus., Helle Urban Rhymes and riddles make this board book a great birthday present!

BB: 978-1-58536-911-9

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Board Book

Little Foal’s Busy Day Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan

Beautiful artwork illustrates a young foal’s first day in the meadow.

BB: 978-1-53411-068-7

$8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

The Little Kids’ Table

Mary Ann McCabe Riehle Illus., Mary Reaves Uhles Kids will laugh and adults will wish they could sit at the little kids’ table too!

HC: 978-1-58536-913-3

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 5-8

Little Red Rolls Away

Linda Whalen Illus., Jennifer E. Morris

This story about a red barn will show little ones that change is okay!

HC: 978-1-58536-987-4

$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Little Yellow Truck

Eve Bunting

Illus., Kevin Zimmer

When trucks help build a park, even the smallest of helpers want to pitch in.

HC: 978-1-58536-407-7

$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Love from a Star

Katherine Cutchin Gazzetta Illus., Katherine Cutchin Gazzetta

A shining star reminds a little bear and bunny that they are never alone.

HC: 978-1-58536-950-8

$14.99 | 10 x 7.5 | All Ages

Lulu & Rocky in Rocky Mountain National Park

Barbara Joosse Illus., Renée Graef

Lulu and her cousin Rocky are visiting Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado!

HC: 978-1-53411-133-2

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Luna’s Green Pet

Kirsten Pendreigh Illus., Carmen Mok

Luna longs for a pet, but her building has a very strict NO PETS! policy. Her out-of-thebox thinking is on-spot for anyone who has ever wished for a pet, only to be told no.

HC: 978-1-53411-161-5

$17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Memoirs of a Goldfish

Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers

A humorous account of life as a goldfish when bubblers, a snail, and other intruders arrive.

HC: 978-1-58536-507-4

$15.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Memoirs of a Hamster

Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers

Life is perfect for Seymour the hamster until Pearl the cat convinces him to leave his cage.

HC: 978-1-58536-831-0

$15.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Monsters in the Briny

Lynn Becker Illus., Scott Brundage

Following the sea shanty rhyme of “What Do You Do With . . . ,” a ship’s crew deals with mythical sea creatures wanting attention.

HC: 978-1-53411-149-3

$17.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Make More S’mores

Cathy Ballou Mealey

Illus., Ariel Landy Roscoe, a patient raccoon, welcomes bear after bear to his gooey forest feast, keeping his hungry guests contented by sharing s’more after s’more.

HC: 978-1-53411-176-9

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

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La Mariachi

Isabel Estrada

Illus., Addy Rivera Sonda

When Tuchi hears that Mariachi is only for boys and men, she is disappointed. Can Tuchi and her nana come up with a plan to change this tradition?

HC: 978-1-53411-191-2

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Memoirs of a Parrot

Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers

Brock the parrot and his new owner, Todd, solve their communication issues.

HC: 978-1-58536-962-1

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Mr. McGinty’s Monarchs

Linda Vander Heyden Illus., Eileen Ryan Ewen

Will Mr. McGinty be able to save the monarchs when their milkweed is mowed down?

HC: 978-1-58536-612-5

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-9

Mr. Thatcher’s House Illus., Kristin Wauson

Mr. Thatcher is on his way to building his perfect house. But it’s not until neighbors move in that he understands what makes a house a home.

HC: 978-1-53411-157-8

$17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

May I Come In?

Marsha Diane Arnold Illus., Jennie Poh

During a thunderstorm, Raccoon hopes that a neighbor will have room for a friend.

HC: 978-1-58536-394-0

$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Memoirs of a Tortoise

Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers Oliver the tortoise loves his human, Ike, and learns that it’s hard to lose a friend.

HC: 978-1-53411-019-9

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Moose on the Loose

Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., John BendallBrunello

Adorable artwork highlights this rhyming read-aloud about a moose on the loose.

HC: 978-1-58536-427-5

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Mother Ghost: Nursery Rhymes for Little Monsters

Rachel Kolar Illus., Roland Garrigue

This ghoulish collection of nursery rhymes will tickle your funny bone.

HC: 978-1-58536-392-6

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

No Pirates Allowed!

Said Library Lou Rhonda Gowler Greene Illus., Brian Ajhar

Is a treasure buried at the Seabreezy Library?

HC: 978-1-58536-796-2

$15.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-8

Ocean Soup: A Recipe for You, Me, and a Cleaner Sea

Meeg Pincus Illus., Lucy Semple

Learn how we all can make a difference in helping to clean up Mother Earth.

HC: 978-1-53411-118-9

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Otter Out of Water

Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., John Bendall-Brunello

Adorable art highlights this otter’s antics out of the water.

HC: 978-1-58536-431-2

$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

A Parliament of Owls Devin Scillian Illus., Sam Caldwell

Something is happening! Groups of creatures from all around the world are on the move. What would you call them?

HC: 978-1-53411-144-8

$17.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

My Red Velvet Cape

Dana Sullivan Illus., Dana Sullivan

It’s Mateo’s birthday! Did he ask his abuela for a red velvet cape or cake?

HC: 978-1-58536-393-3

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Raccoon’s Perfect Snowman

Katia Wish Illus., Katia Wish

Racoon believes that his way is the only way to build the perfect snowman.

HC: 978-1-53411-067-0

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

One Red Sock

Flocked Cover on BB

Jennifer Sattler Illus., Jennifer Sattler

Little ones will giggle through a hippo’s search for a matching sock.

BB: 978-1-53411-121-9

$7.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

Once Upon a Time in the Kitchen

Carol Odell Illus., Anna Pignataro

Classic children’s stories combine with yummy recipes for a great gift!

HC: 978-1-58536-518-0

$12.95 | 8 x 10 | Ages 8 and up

The Pie That Molly Grew!

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Keri Claiborne

Illus., Daniel Duncan Can Otis negotiate a reduced bath schedule?

HC: 978-1-53411-043-4

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

A Pigeon In Paris: Petite Takes Flight

Sue Heavenrich Illus., Chamisa Kellogg

Beginning with a single seed, the journey of bringing a pumpkin to harvest comes to life for young readers.

HC: 978-1-53411-184-4

$18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Roof Octopus

Lucy Branam Illus., Rogério Coelho

What would you do if you found an octopus sitting on your roof?

HC: 978-1-58536-997-3

$17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

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Sam and Lucy

Maryjo Scott Illus., Maryjo Scott

Sam loves his flock of chickens, his favorite is Lucy. As time passes, Lucy grows older. Sam does his best to give comfort in the time they have left.

Paige Howard Illus., Joanie Stone

A mother pigeon arrives in Paris and thinks it’s the perfect to call home and nurture her babies.

HC: 978-1-53411-182-0

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Pirates Don’t Dance! Illus., Shawna J. C. Tenney Jack longs to be a pirate, but he loves to dance as well. Can Jack convince Captain Squinty Eye that dancing is a good thing?

HC: 978-1-53411-158-5

$17.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Sandy Feet! Whose Feet?: Footprints at the Shore

Susan Wood Illus., Steliyana Doneva

Spend a day at the beach and learn what wildlife are sharing your adventure.

HC: 978-1-58536-409-1

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

HC: 978-1-53411-276-6

$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Otis P. Oliver Protests

Boyle

Scare a Bear

Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., John BendallBrunello

Everyone from Brother to Auntie Grace share a favorite book with Baby Bear.

BB: 978-1-58536-863-1

$9.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

What would you do with a bear at your summer camp?

HC: 978-1-58536-430-5

$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Snowflakes on Our Tongues

Mike Ornstein Illus., Pauline Gregory

When the Farmer’s no looking, there is something silly going on!

HC: 978-1-53411-195-0

$18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Someday Is Not a Day of the Week

Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Kevin O’Malley

Max wants to spend time with his busy family, but when exactly is someday?

HC: 978-1-58536-243-1

$15.95 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8

A Song So Black, So Proud!

R.J. Owens Illus., Keisha Okafor

Released just months after the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., this song became an anthem of the Civil Rights movement.

HC: 978-1-53411-270-4

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

SUPERGRAN!

Rhonda Gowler Greene Illus., Lee Cosgrove

Superheroes come in all shapes and sizes and sometimes they are even part of the family!

HC: 978-1-53411-177-6

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

The Snowman Waltz

Karen Konnerth Illus., Emily Neilson

On a cold winter’s night sky, a dozen snowmen waltz in pairs along a frozen river when a dozen penguins crash the party. A fun read-aloud offers a subtle lesson in cooperation.

HC: 978-1-53411-127-1

$17.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Some Days Are Yellow Suzanne Slade Illus., Michelle Lee

Some days are easy and we know what to expect. Other days are tough! But just remember…tomorrow’s a brand new day!

HC: 978-1-53411-294-0

$18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Too Many Pigs in the Pool

Wendy Hinote Lanier Illus., Iris Amaya

Mr. Jenkins enjoys his pool, but it is a bit lonely. One day, Mr. Jenkins invites a neighbor over, along with her pet pig, Percy. Soon he finds the number of swine swimming doubling daily!

HC: 978-1-53411-060-1

$17.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

So You Want to Be an Astronaut

Clayton Anderson Illus., Iris Amaya

Retired U.S. Astronaut Clayton Anderson shares with readers exactly what it takes to be part of a space mission!

HC: 978-1-53411-185-1

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Tails from the Animal Shelter

Stephanie Shaw Illus., Liza Woodruff

Tallulah: Mermaid of the Great Lakes

Street Monsters

Travel Guide for Monsters Lori Degman Illus., Dave Szalay Travel across the nation to iconic locations with your very own monster.

HC: 978-1-53411-037-3

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Unicorn Yoga

Gina Cascone and Bryony Williams Sheppard Illus., Jennifer Sattler

Young readers and their families will laugh as they learn basic yoga poses, taught by a unicorn yogi.

HC: 978-1-53411-106-6

$17.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Warrior: A Patient’s Courageous Quest

Shannon Stocker Illus., Sarah K. Turner

Based on a true story, readers young and old can learn about Maria’s quest and what it takes to be a courageous warrior and a survivor.

HC: 978-1-53411-180-6

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

We Want Snow!: A Wintry Chant

In this rhyming plea for snow, a group of youngsters imagines the cold-weather delights they’ll enjoy once winter arrives.

HC: 978-1-53411-075-5

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

The Three Canadian Pigs: A Hockey Story

Barbara Joosse Illus., Kevin M. Barry

It’s a snowy night & time to settle down to sleep, but what are those noises outside? Are monsters coming?

HC: 978-1-53411-272-8

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Toby Tootles

Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Susan Kathleen Hartung

The good work of our country’s animal shelters is told through 10 fun, fictional animals.

HC: 978-1-53411-048-9 $17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Jocelyn Watkinson Illus., Marcus Cutler

A magical mermaid tale about gemstones hidden in oceans and the Great Lakes.

HC: 978-1-58536-909-6 $16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

Stephanie Gibeault Illus., Mary Sullivan

This clever riff on the Three Little Pigs will bring a smile to hockey fans young and old!

HC: 978-1-53411-160-8 $17.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

When the Wind Blew

Petra Brown Illus., Petra Brown

When Little Bear awakens to find the forest destroyed by a storm, Big Bear offers comfort.

HC: 978-1-58536-969-0

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Where’d My Jo Go?

Jill Esbaum Illus., Scott Brundage

A truck driver and her faithful companion are separated at a truck stop.

HC: 978-1-53411-044-1

$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Where’s My Cow?

Susan Blackaby Illus., Scott Brundage Egret and Cow are best friends, but Egret is afraid of losing his way if he flies away to explore. How can he find his way back to Cow?

HC: 978-1-53411-107-3

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Board Book

Where to Sleep

Kandy Radzinski Illus., Kandy Radzinski

A kitten searches the farm for the purr-fect place to sleep.

BB: 978-1-58536-535-7

$9.95 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

Who Am I?

Julie Buchholtz Illus., Aliya Ghare

Written from an Indigenous perspective with striking artwork, a young girl asks her mother how she fits into the wider world.

HC: 978-1-53411-181-3

$18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Willow

A boy’s untimely toot at his birthday party makes him self-conscious. However, a day with his gassy grandma turns out to be just the ticket back to self-esteem.

HC: 978-1-53411-179-0 $18.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Denise Brennan-Nelson and Rosemarie Brennan Illus., Cyd Moore

Creative Willow draws pink trees and blue apples. What will her art teacher think?

HC: 978-1-58536-342-1

$16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Willow and the Snow Day Dance

Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Cyd Moore

Willow celebrates the seasons and enjoys a special Snow Day.

HC: 978-1-58536-522-7 $16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Wishes of the World

Melissa Stiveson Illus., Khoa Le

The tradition of making a wish is a custom found throughout the world. Beautiful artwork brings these traditions to life.

HC: 978-1-53411-175-2

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8 New

My Momma Likes to Say

Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan

HC: 978-1-58536-106-9

$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10

My Teacher Likes to Say

Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan

HC: 978-1-58536-212-7

$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10

Jamie A. Swenson Illus., Emilie Boon

Holiday Holiday

Apple Tree Christmas

Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Trinka Hakes Noble

This holiday remembrance celebrates the strength of family ties and the boundless roots of love.

HC: 978-1-58536-270-7

$16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-10

Boris and Stella and the Perfect Gift

Dara Goldman Illus., Dara Goldman

In a nod to The Gift of the Magi comes a story celebrating Hanukkah and Christmas, and gifts from the heart.

HC: 978-1-58536-859-4

$15.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-8

Christmas Ahoy!

Erin Dealey Illus., Kayla Stark

It’s Christmastime, but you don’t need snow to make the Holiday bright at the Harbor for a holiday boat parade!

HC: 978-1-53411-178-3 $18.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 2-8

The Christmas Tree Ship

Carol Crane Illus., Chris Ellison

The story of the “Christmas Tree Ship,” its tradition of bringing trees to Chicago, and its fateful sinking in 1912 is brought to life.

HC: 978-1-58536-285-1

$15.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10

Christmas With Auntie

Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

Brought to life in enchanting woodland scenes, nieces and nephews will treasure this holiday gift from generation to generation.

HC: 978-1-53411-173-8

$17.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

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Grandma’s Christmas Wish Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown

From the team behind Grandma Loves You! a sweet salute to sharing the Christmas season.

HC: 978-1-58536-918-8

$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up

Hanukkah Hamster Michelle Markel Illus., André Ceolin

An immigrant taxi driver receives an unexpected gift to warm his holiday.

HC: 978-1-58536-399-5 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

J is for Jack-O’-Lantern: A Halloween Alphabet

Denise Brennan-Nelson

Illus., Donald Wu

Enjoy Halloween history, haunted houses, spooky corn mazes, and more.

HC: 978-1-58536-443-5

$14.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 4-8

Just Be Claus: A Christmas Story Barbara Joosse Illus., Kimberley Barnes When a snowstorm threatens to ruin Christmas, can Claus help save the holiday?

HC: 978-1-53411-101-1 $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

BB: 978-1-53411-064-9

$8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

A Cookie for Santa Stephanie Shaw Illus., Bruno Robert

In this clever twist on the “Night Before Christmas,” a gingerbread boy, baked as a treat for Santa, saves the day when two exuberant puppies create a Christmas catastrophe.

HC: 978-1-58536-883-9

$17.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-8

Deck the Walls!: A Wacky Christmas Carol Erin Dealey Illus., Nick Ward

Readers of all ages will enjoy this new take on an old holiday carol!

HC: 978-1-58536-857-0

$14.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-8

Do Not Eat This Book!: Fun with Jewish Foods & Festivals

Beth Kander Illus., Mike Moran

With lots of humor and a sprinkle of Yiddish, rhyming text takes readers through the Jewish festivals & food.

HC: 978-1-53411-188-2 $18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Everybody’s Tree Barbara Joosse Illus., Renée Graef

Generations of one family have taken pleasure from a very special tree. Then it is chosen to be the centerpiece of a city’s holiday celebration for EVERYONE!

HC: 978-1-53411-058-8

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Good Night, Reindeer Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Marco Bucci

In a clever take on Good Night Moon, Santa wishes a good night to all, including his famous reindeer team.

HC: 978-1-58536-370-4 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

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Little Halloween

Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Helle Urban

Share Halloween in riddles and rhymes with your little ghosts and goblins.

BB: 978-1-58536-885-3

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3

Memoirs of an Elf

Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers

In a memoir penned by Spark Elf, Santa has just 24 hours to complete his rounds. With cookies to eat and puppies to pet, will the toys be delivered on time?

HC: 978-1-58536-910-2

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

978-1-58536-256-1

$18.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-10

Miss Mary’s Christmas Mittens

Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Renée Andriani

It’s cold! And Miss Mary hopes to knit mittens for all of her students for Christmas, but there is no yarn left in the shops. What’s Miss Mary to do?

This uplifting story of generosity reminds readers that the best gifts come straight from the heart.

HC: 978-1-53411-167-7

$17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

be and who is his first love?

HC: 978-1-58536-944-7 $16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-7

The Legend of Papa Noël Terri Hoover Dunham Illus., Laura Knorr Follow Papa Noël as he heads down the Mississippi River on Christmas Eve to deliver toys to the good little Cajun boys and girls.

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Mr. Goat’s Valentine Eve Bunting Illus., Kevin Zimmer

Mr. Goat sets out to find the perfect gifts for his first love. What will they

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The Night Henry Ford Met Santa Carol Hagen Illus., Matt Faulkner

Did Henry Ford get his idea of an assembly line after a quick trip to Santa’s workshop at the North Pole?

HC: 978-1-58536-132-8

$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-10

The Nutcracker’s Night Before Christmas Keith Brockett Illus., Joseph Cowman

It’s Christmas Eve and opening night of a children’s production of The Nutcracker ballet but chaos reigns. Can anyone save the show?

HC: 978-1-58536-889-1

$17.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-8

Board Book

Peter Cottontail’s Hoppy Easter Illus., Jennifer Sattler

Everyone is looking forward to the sweet treats Peter Cottontail will deliver but he’s a bit clumsy. Will he be able to deliver Easter goodies without making a mess?

BB: 978-1-53411-168-4

$9.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth and up

S is for Shamrock: An Ireland Alphabet Eve Bunting Illus., Matt Faulkner

From leprechauns to fairy rings, shamrocks to St. Patrick, the beauty and wonders of the Emerald Isle are explored.

HC: 978-1-58536-290-5

$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10

Santa’s Secret Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Deborah Melmon

While on a family trip into the city to celebrate the holiday, a little girl notices that there are Santas everywhere. How can that be? Join this young detective in discovering Santa’s secret!

HC: 978-1-53411-038-0

$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8

A Tuba Christmas

Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Mary Reaves Uhles

Ava really wants to learn to play the tuba even if it is bigger than she is!

HC: 978-1-58536-384-1

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Board Book

The Twelve Birdies of Christmas Illus., Jennifer Sattler

This reimagined holiday song is hilariously brought to life as 12 birdies count their way through the 12 days.

BB: 978-1-53411-094-6

$8.99 | 7 x 6 | Ages Birth and up

The Twelve Days of Christmas

Illus., Dan Andreasen

This lighthearted version of the traditional English carol is geared specifically to young readers, using playful images of animals cavorting to the song’s lyrics.

HC: 978-1-58536-834-1

$14.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10

What Cats Want for Christmas

Kandy Radzinski Illus., Kandy Radzinski

With clever rhymes and colorful illustrations, cats pen a holiday letter to Santa. Everyone will chuckle at these wish lists.

HC: 978-1-58536-340-7

$16.95 | 10 x 10 | All Ages

Santa’s Underwear

Marty Rhodes Figley Illus., Marty Kelley

It’s Christmas and Santa can’t head out without his long red woolen undies. Where could they be?

HC: 978-1-58536-954-6

$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8

Small, Medium & Large

Jane Monroe Donovan Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan

A little girl asks Santa for a friend to share her holiday in this nostalgic picture book.

HC: 978-1-58536-447-3

$15.95 | 10 x 10 | All Ages

Smudge

Gloria Whelan

In a monastery, young Brother Cuthbert will assist creating the illustrations of the Christmas Story. Cuthbert is known for making mistakes. His nickname is Smudge.

HC: 978-1-58536-483-1

$17.95 | 9 x 11 | All Ages

Snow Globe Wishes Erin Dealey Illus., Claire Shorrock

On the day following a winter storm, friends and neighbors join together to celebrate the spirit of the holiday season with wishes of Peace for all throughout the year!

HC: 978-1-53411-031-1 $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8

What Dogs Want for Christmas

Kandy Radzinski Illus., Kandy Radzinski

Canine friends speak for themselves! Dogs get to share their holiday wishes with the man in the red suit.

HC: 978-1-58536-363-6

$16.95 | 10 x 10 | All Ages

Winter’s Gift

Jane Monroe Donovan Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan

A lonely elderly man wants to forget Christmas, but a snowstorm and a surprise visitor bring an opportunity for that most elusive gift of all, hope.

HC: 978-1-58536-231-8

$17.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10

A Wish to be a Christmas Tree Colleen Monroe Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe

A tall, lonely tree waits at the edge of the Christmas tree farm, wishing that he too could become someone’s special tree.

HC: 978-1-58536-002-4

$16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-10

BB: 978-1-58536-269-1

$9.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 1-4

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2395 South Huron Parkway, Suite 200

Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104

www.sleepingbearpress.com

Toddlers will LOVE this board book series by artist Jennifer Sattler! Little ones will laugh and learn with her cast of kooky characters.

Bundle Up

Jennifer Sattler

Illus., Jennifer Sattler

Colors and clothing take center stage when a little hippo gets ready for outdoor play.

BB: 978-1-53411-002-1

$7.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4

Dirty Birdies

Jennifer Sattler

Illus., Jennifer Sattler

One little birdie playing in a mud puddle leads to four new friends and five very dirty birdies!

BB: 978-1-58536-389-6

$8.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4

Jungle Gym

Jennifer Sattler

Illus., Jennifer Sattler

Who’s in and who’s out?

Toddlers will love learning everyday concepts with animals on a playground.

BB: 978-1-58536-390-2

$7.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4

Little Buckaroo and Lou

Jennifer Sattler

Illus., Jennifer Sattler

Written to the nursery rhyme of “One, Two, Buckle

My Shoe,” this perfect book for little cowpokes combines counting and a bit of barnyard antics.

BB: 978-1-53411-159-2

$8.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-3

Oink-Oink! Moo! Cock-a-Doodle-Doo!

Jennifer Sattler

Illus., Jennifer Sattler

A cast of kooky characters introduces animal sounds to little readers. Who says oink and who says moo?

BB: 978-1-58536-391-9

$8.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4

Be sure to check out page 30 & 31 for two Holiday board books by Jen Sattler!