New Children's Items

The Morris family celebrates Juneteenth each year with a barbecue and red food and drinks, in a story that explains why Juneteenth is called Freedom Day and contains an author's note.

"Seeking relief from boredom, Panda ventures outdoors for inspiration"-- Provided by publisher.

When a fire breaks out at the Jewish Theological Seminary library, helping hands from across the community rally together to save the books and preserve the stories within the pages. Includes factual backmatter on the Jewish Theological Seminary fire of 1966.

"When a plump mother duck awakens one morning, she's stunned to discover that her seven eggs have hatched in the night and all of her ducklings have wandered off. Now she has to search for them out in the wild! The mother duck keeps careful count as she discovers her babies one by one--on branches, stuck in ooze, and even in the jaws of a fox. Five, six, seven...eight? Nine? Sharp-eyed readers will love seeing the mother unwittingly rescue not only...

Brushing your teeth with a stick! Pooping in the woods! Stink and his friends are raring to learn all that and more in Survival Scouts. Wait! What? Survival Scouts is for boys only? No fair! So with Riley Rottenberger (aka the Great Golu) at the helm, Stink and his friends decide to form their own troop of nature explorers: the Big Bad Badgers. There will be badges to earn, climbing-up ceremonies, and awards to win. But never did these squabbling...

Rhyming text and illustrations describe different kinds of robots. From building cars to mowing lawns, whatever you have planned, robots are amazing when they lend a robot hand. Rabbit, Bird and Mouse explore the roving world of robots in this fun-filled adventure. Zippy wordplay and zappy art make learning about robotics fun!

A supposed nature guide humorously warns readers why they should never trust fish, exploring their mysterious and villainous nature.

"Each title in the Everything About Bugs series explores an insect, arachnid, or other invertebrate. Readers will learn about how an animal looks, behaves, and finds food"-- Provided by publisher.

"When kitty first got adopted, everything was purr-fect. Then came the rules. NO eating the bread! NO chasing the baby! BAD KITTY! Excuse me? She's not a bad kitty. Left with no choice, she says goodbye to everything she loves (even her favorite crinkled-up receipt) and quits! But kitty's adventure in the great outdoors doesn't go as planned, and she realizes that she may have made a few mistakes. She knows she can do better, but how can she get home?...

"When young Randy the rat overhears Forrest the frog grumbling about mammals, Randy sets out on a mission to find out what exactly a mammal is. After interviewing other animals in the forest and learning about the characteristics of mammals, Randy realizes that he too is a mammal! Includes fact page, glossary, and resources for further research"-- Provided by publisher.