![Will It Be a Baby Brother?](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1590784391.jpg?itok=VmdNIcLd)
Edward thinks he only wants a baby brother but when his parents come home with his new sibling, Edward is thrilled to meet baby Sara. Cartoon illustrations present the family and getting-ready-for-baby rituals accessibly and comfortingly.
Will It Be a Baby Brother?
![There's Going to Be a Baby](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0763649074.jpg?itok=oNX7NbFC)
As her baby grows, a mother shares her thoughts about what it will grow up to be. The conversations with her older son over time are seen through the seasons and different activities while the child’s interpretations are presented in wordless double page spreads. The satisfying saga concludes when the boy and his granddad go to meet the new baby.
There’s Going to Be a Baby
![Stanley's Little Sister](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1554534879.jpg?itok=lj1_YfS3)
Stanley, a slightly lumpy but appealing dog, does not adjust well when his people bring home a cat. Eventually, however, Stanley and his “little sister” work it out much as children do with new additions to their families. Textured illustrations add verve to the lively language in this appealing book.
Stanley’s Little Sister
![Peter's Chair](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0140564411.jpg?itok=kXK0UZ7t)
Peter did not want to give up his things from babyhood, especially his old blue chair. When he recognizes that he has outgrown his once favorite chair, he helps his father paint it for his new sister. This modern classic is illustrated in textured collage and unaffected text.
Peter’s Chair
![Once Upon a Baby Brother](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0374346356.jpg?itok=hUuu7bbI)
Lizzie loves telling stories to everyone but is upstaged when a baby arrives. She learns, however, that the baby actually provides inspiration for her most inventive tales he’s away for a time. Comic illustrations enhance the drama and humor of the recognizable story.
Once Upon a Baby Brother
![Martha Doesn't Share](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0316073679.jpg?itok=Ha3CCSox)
Since Martha’s favorite word is “mine,” sharing with her baby brother seems to be out of the question. That is, until Edwin and her parents help her see that together is sometimes better. Humorous illustrations of the otter family and straightforward text create an appealing family story.
Martha Doesn’t Share
![I Used to Be the Baby](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0060295864.jpg?itok=HZqhQ2PH)
Even the most helpful older sibling wants to be the baby again — sometimes. Gentle repetition and gently, rounded illustrations present the ways the older child helps with the baby — with the patient mother in the picture.
I Used to Be the Baby
![How to Be a Baby... by Me, the Big Sister](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0375838430.jpg?itok=JwQ0s67N)
An older sibling details what she can do that her new brother can’t (like sitting forward in the car) but, she acknowledges, babies are really good at other things (like hugging). Children will recognize the everyday activities and the in the text and funny illustration.
How to Be a Baby… by Me, the Big Sister
![Boss Baby](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1442401672.jpg?itok=_q7Rwmgc)
Households are changed when a new baby arrives — especially when the addition assumes the position of boss! Readers will recognize the humor in the exaggerated role of one family’s latest addition revealed in understated language and comic illustrations.
Boss Baby
![Honk Honk! Beep Beep!](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1423124863.jpg?itok=_Dp2iByO)
As a boy sleeps, his toys come to life and take a ride in his bedroom. Other toys join the father and son dolls but return to the proper shelf before sunrise. Told in a rhyming cadence, this colorfully illustrated tale is sure to satisfy young readers.
Honk Honk! Beep Beep!
![Spot's Snowy Day](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0399254196.jpg?itok=ewyMz5pa)
What can be more fun than playing in the snow with mom and dad? Coming home to a warm up with grandma! In his signature style, Hill’s spotted puppy in the snow is sure to surprise and satisfy the youngest child.
Spot’s Snowy Day
![Snow! Snow! Snow!](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1416984542.jpg?itok=cF-nGbLs)
The conditions are just right for sledding after the snow-filled night as the two young pups find out. The lighthearted illustrations and simple text convey the joy of playing out in the snow on a cold, crisp winter day.
Snow! Snow! Snow!
![Mama, Will It Snow Tonight?](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1590785622.jpg?itok=1bL7fDWK)
A lyrical refrain repeats as each of the young asks its mother if it will snow tonight. No, is the answer, until one winter evening a mother answers in the affirmative. Poetic language and soft illustrations depict the changing season.
Mama, Will It Snow Tonight?
![Among the Hidden](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0689824750.jpg?itok=Exl2wKqa)
In the first book of the Shadow Children series about a futuristic dystopia where only two children per family are allowed, readers meet Luke, a third child forbidden by the Population Police.
Among the Hidden
![Soup Day](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0805090045.jpg?itok=gE_r07e0)
A mother and her child get the ingredients for soup on a snowy day and then add everything to the pot. The pair plays snug and warm while the soup simmers until Dad comes home when they enjoy soup together. Crisp collage and a simple text make for a cozy read.
Soup Day
![Oh, Daddy!](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0061730807.jpg?itok=1xr08mB1)
The blue hippo dad does everything wrong — much to the delight of his young son who knows how to do many things, from getting dressed to giving hugs. Parents and children will enjoy the fun though adults may appreciate father hippo’s technique the most.
Oh, Daddy!
![Little Owl Lost](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0763650226.jpg?itok=_hV1Mbf3)
The little owl searches for his mother when separated from her, but his descriptions aren’t very clear. At last, a concerned squirrel helps reunite baby and mother. Muted colors and broad shapes are used in this appealing story.
Little Owl Lost
![Sky-High Guy](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0805087648.jpg?itok=CYwCMjoO)
Jack and Guy, his action figure, don’t always play with Jack’s little brother, Gus. When Guy gets stuck in a tree, however, the brothers cooperate to get him down. Inventive play is portrayed by white lines over crisp, realistic photographs.
Sky-High Guy
![Alfie Runs Away](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0374302022.jpg?itok=EXD4Fg2X)
When his mother gives away his too-small shoes, Alfie decides to runs away from home. His mother helps Alfie pack for a sojourn to his own back yard, and welcomes him home with open arms. Gentle illustrations convey Alfie’s recognizable range of emotions.
Alfie Runs Away
![Knuffle Bunny Free](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0061929573.jpg?itok=VzJpKie9)
Knuffle Bunny is accidentally left on the plane when Trixie and her parents visit the grandparents in Holland. Though Trixie is miserable without her snuggle buddy, she finds him on the plane bound for home where Trixie shows remarkable growth and selflessness. A note from Daddy completes the book’s emotional circle.
Knuffle Bunny Free
![Almost Zero: A Dyamonde Daniel Book](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0399251774.jpg?itok=rVTvj23n)
The bright, lively, and one-of-a-kind girl is back, this time to find out the difference between wanting something and actually needing it. Dyamonde is caught by her own cleverness, sure to gain readers’ empathy.
Almost Zero: A Dyamonde Daniel Book
![Nancy and Plum](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/037586685X.jpg?itok=035yHxPX)
The characters first introduced in this novel (originally published in 1952) remain fresh and engaging. Orphaned sisters, Nancy and Pamela (aka Plum), are determined never to spend another Christmas with mean Mrs. Monday. It is available again with new illustrations and an introduction by National Book Award winner, Jeanne Birdsall.
Nancy and Plum
![Mirror](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0763648485.jpg?itok=AtEzUAy6)
Two stories of two boys on different continents are told almost wordlessly; their tales are both dissimilar and similar, and unknowingly intersect. One boy and his family live in Australia, the other in Morocco (North Africa). Each story is told in textured collage illustrations presented literally side by side.
Mirror
![Bedtime for Mommy](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1599903415.jpg?itok=1gNnDvYe)
Mommy tries all the typical tricks to resist her daughter’s attempts to get her into bed. Though the pleas are familiar (“five more minutes?”), the lighthearted illustrations show the mother engaging in the behaviors and the child’s patient response. Once Mommy is in bed, the girl starts the same routine with Daddy in this appealing book.