Last Updated: September 14, 2026
The Sun Thief
by Alice Hemming, Nicola Slater
Squirrel enjoys the long summer days with his friend Bird, but as the days grow shorter and darkness comes earlier, he becomes convinced there is a sun thief until Bird sets him straight. Includes information on the tilt of the Earth’s axis and its effect on daylight.
The Whale’s Tale and the Otter’s Side of the Story
by Kate Messner
Readers will laugh aloud at the silly antics of a pair of opinionated sea mammals in a tale presenting one side of a debate when read front-to-back and the other side when read back-to-front, slyly revealing the way identical facts can be used to support opposite positions.
Leo’s Lobo
by Melissa Cristina Márquez
Unable to find a dog at the shelter, young Leo forms a bond with a magical alebrije from the marketplace and quickly learns about the responsibilities of adopting a pet.
Wake Up, Grouchy Bear!
by David Ezra Stein
Spring is here. The world is awake and abuzz, but one animal is still sleeping. Bear! When will he finally wake up from his slumber–and what sort of mood will he be in?
We All Love = kisâkihitonaw
by Julie Flett
Join baby bears, little ducklings, curious foxes, and many more adorable creatures as they remind us of all the ways, big and small, that we show love and care. We All Love is a poetic and beautifully illustrated reminder of the interconnectedness of the natural world–demonstrating how care, protection, and love are experienced by all living things.
There is absolutely nothing anyone can do to get Seahorse out of the worst mood ever–or so he thinks.
Judgy Bunny and the Terrible Beach
by Scott Rothman
A highly critical bunny finds everything at the beach unpleasant until she meets a friendly bunny who invites her to join the fun.
Plenty of Pancakes
by Carrie Finison
Topsy makes pancakes for her bear friend to enjoy when she wakes from hibernation, but someone keeps eating all the pancakes.
The Littlest Elephant: A One and Only Ruby Story
by Katherine Applegate
Ruby is the littlest elephant in the herd at the animal sanctuary, where she lives near her best friends Ivan the silverback gorilla and Bob the lovable mutt. Surrounded by the love of her herd and her friends, the littlest elephant will see that growing up doesn’t have to be scary, and that remembering the darkness can help us appreciate the light.
Just Like Rabbit
by Katy Hudson
Every spring Rabbit sparkles, and this year Frog decides he will be a rabbit too, but when disaster strikes, it is Frog’s own special gifts that save the day.
Horned Toad Has a Superpower
by Jill Esbaum
A factual (and funny) introduction to the horned toad and its gross but cool “superpower.”
The Gift of the Great Buffalo
by Carole Lindstorm
After days of no buffalo sightings, Rose, a young Métis-Ojibwe girl, defies instructions to stay at camp, dons her father’s wolf skin, and successfully tracks a herd of buffalo.
Bitsy Murciélago, Estrella Escolar
por Kaz Windness
Un pequeño murciélago lucha por encajar, pero termina celebrado sus diferencias en este «encantador libro para todos los niños, especialmente para aquellos con autismo».
La Mosca Que Voló Bajo El Mar
por Lauren Sánchez Bezos
Algunas veces un giro equivocado puede llevarte exactamente a donde debes estar.