Miss Mary Mack adapted by Mary Ann Hoberman, illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott

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Everyone knows some version of this popular children's hand-clapping rhyme, but in this adaptation, the fateful jump over the fence is just the beginning of the fun.

Little Miss Muffet (Flip-Side Rhymes) by Christopher Harbo

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Poor Little Miss Muffett was scared away, but what if the spider told the rhyme? In this novel approach to nursery rhymes, half the book holds the classic rhyme, while the flip side holds a fractured version that starts from the back. Whimsical art adds to the flip side fun.

My Pet Book by Bob Staake

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Most pets are cats and dogs, but what happens when a boy wants a different kind of pet, one that doesn’t meow or bark? Bob Staake’s exuberant tale of a little boy and the pet of his dreams will appeal to anyone whose best friends are...books! Books make the perfect pets, the boy decides, and chooses a bright red one. When it goes missing, a lively adventure is in store for readers who love a happy ending. Soon kids everywhere will wish for a pet book of their very own.

Fire Drill by Paul DuBois Jacobs and Jennifer Swender, illustrated by Huy Voun Lee

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The children in this kindergarten class know what to do when there's a fire drill. They put down their toys and get in line. They file out of the building, slowly and calmly. They listen to the teacher. And when the teacher says "Okay!" the children know everything is safe. Back they go to their classroom to learn and play.  Bouncy and bright, this simple rhyming text guides youngsters through all the steps of a fire drill.

The Very Itchy Bear by Nick Bland

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The Very Cranky Bear is back, this time with an itch to scratch! The last time we met Bear, his cave was invaded by four playful animals, and this made him cranky. In The Very Itchy Bear there is just one creature bothering him - a persistent flea - and it's making him very itchy! Bear runs over land and sea to escape the affections of this energetic insect, but Flea won't let him go - he just wants to keep saying hello! When Bear does successfully get rid of Flea, he finds that he... misses him. A beautiful new friendship is born! With rhyming text and wonderuflly expressive illustrations, Nick Bland's newest effort is the perfect read-aloud, guaranteed to make kids laugh out loud!

The Queen’s Secret by Frieda Wishinsky, illustrated by Loufane

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Bouncy rhymes chronicle a little girl's musing as to just what exactly is inside the queen's purse. The purse made Kay wonder, "What would a queen need? A bag full of money? A good book to read?"  Award-winning picture book author Frieda Wishinsky brings her gift of humour to this adorable tale of curious young Kay who can't help but wonder what the Queen might carry in her purse. Whimsical artwork by Loufane complements and enhances the wit and charm of this royal send-up, as Kay rhymes off all of the outrageous items that just might be contained in that mysterious purse, until - oops! - the purse springs open and Kay finds out what's really inside!

Puppies! Puppies! Puppies! By Susan Meyers, illustrated by David Walker

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Companion to the best-selling Everywhere Babies and Kittens!  Kittens!  Kittens!, also by Susan Meyers.

Shopping with Dad by Matt Harvey and Miriam Latimer

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It's Saturday, and one small girl and her Dad are heading for the supermarket while Mum gets on with some work. It's so exciting! How can she contain herself? She tries - but she can't! An enormous sneeze sets in motion a small calamity, and Dad gets the blame. But when his daughter speaks up and takes responsibility for her actions, the mood changes... Fast- paced, funny with a simple, uplifting message, this playful rhyming read- aloud is guaranteed to have you laughing out loud!

Pick a Pup by Marsha Wilson Chall, illustrated by Jed Henry

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Today is the day that Sam picks a pup! But how will he ever decide which one? He and his gram take a trip to the city animal shelter, greeting their neighbors' dogs as they go. There are sleepy pups, hyper pups, glamorous pups - and some that are a mix of everything! This energetic book, with its fun rhyming text and adorable illustrations, is sure to thrill the young dog lover. Anyone who's ever adopted a furry friend will already know the true trick to picking a pup... the pup picks YOU!

Flip, Flap, Fly! By Phyllis Root, illustrated by David Walker

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Little readers are invited to join these baby animals as they fly, swim, wiggle, and slide, all with the help of their mamas. But what these babies like best, of course, is spotting other baby animals! With the buoyant rhythms of Phyllis Root and David Walker's cheerful illustrations, here is a guaranteed favorite for babies and toddlers, who will love shouting out the rhyming word sure to come on the next spread.

In Like a Lion Out Like a Lamb by Marion Dane Bauer, illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully

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In this exuberant, rhythmic story, March, personified as a lion, enters a boy's cozy home and leaves a trail of snow flurries and muddy footprints. The boy calmly observes the pouncing, howling, growling lion until in comes the lamb on the crest of a huge sneeze. Escorted by grass, flowers, sunshine, showers, and animal babies, the lamb brings forth spring.

Red Light, Green Light by Anastasia Suen, illustrated by Ken Wilson-Max

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Roll into one little boy's make- believe traffic world, filled with flashing lights, zooming cars, whirring helicopters, and racing fire engines. He's turned records into rotaries, shoe boxes and books into highway ramps, crayons into lane markers, and dandelions into trees. It's a world where imagination rules and creativity abounds. With its bouncy rhyming text and bright illustrations, this book is perfect for every preschooler who loves planes, trains, and automobiles. It's a bold introduction to how vehicles stop... and go!

Babies Love Books by Catherine and Laurence Anholt

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A story is something to share, sit and look at a book anywhere... This fabulous rhyming celebration of books and the fun ways to share them will send your little one bouncing into a lifetime's love of reading. A future classic from an award- winning and much- loved team.

Questions, Questions by Marcus Pfister

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How do birds learn how to sing? What brings summer after spring? What turns the leaves from green to brown and sends them floating gently down? In thirteen engaging couplets, Marcus Pfister opens children's eyes to the wondrous mysteries all around them.

Wellington’s Rainy Day by Carolyn Beck and Brooke Kerrigan

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It's a rainy day. Wellington is down in the dumps and can't resist the smell of his master's freshly made meatloaf. While his master snoozes, Welly devours every last bite. After he hides the empty pan, he eats the contents of the garbage can too. Honey, a sneaky kitty and Wellington's archenemy, threatens to tell on him. Welly's tummy begins to churn and out comes everything he has gobbled down. What a mess! But in this lively, rhyming picture book, things have a way of turning out better than expected for Welly, and just this once he escapes being blamed for the missing meatloaf.

Kisses are Yuck! By Julia Jarman, illustrated by Erica-Jane Waters

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Jack loves getting prizes and cups of all sizes, but if there's one thing he hates, it's being kissed. With an army of aunts and uncles, there's no getting away from it. What's a boy to do? This exceptionally strong, rhythmical text is perfect for read- aloud, while the vibrant and zingy palette perfectly bring the hilarious characters to life.

Hide and Sheep by Andrea Beaty, illustrated by Bill Mayer

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Farmer McFitt's mischievous sheep have escaped! Who wants to stay on the farm when they could be shot out of a cannon at the circus or go surfing at the beach - they even pose as art in a museum! Can Farmer McFitt round up this rowdy bunch in time for a woolly surprise? This rollicking, rhyming read- aloud will become a favourite counting and bedtime book for parents and kids. Bill Mayer's energetic, expressive sheep are adorably silly, and his pictures are chock- full of hilarious details kids will love.

You are My Little Cupcake by Amy E. Sklansky, illustrated by Talitha Shipman

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From their sugar- sweet smiles to their scrumptious little toes, babies are as irresistible as frosting-covered cupcakes! Amy Sklansky's delightful rhyming text makes this new board book the perfect read aloud to show little ones just how much they are loved. With artwork from talented new illustrator Talitha Shipman, and featuring a pink, glittering cupcake on the front cover with a corrugated touch-and- feel base, this book is sure to become a favorite for cupcake fans everywhere!

Kitten’s Autumn by Eugenie Fernandes

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It's a vibrant autumn day in Kitten's second adventure, as the ever- curious Kitten explores the woods near her farm and meets the creatures who live there. She finds a chipmunk chewing on a seed, a caterpillar munching on a leaf, a frog catching flies and many more creatures snacking on this and that to ready themselves for winter. While the simple rhyming couplets make this a perfect read- aloud, young readers will enjoy picking out seasonal details in the mixed-
media art and searching for and finding Kitten on every page.

Llama Llama Time to Share by Anna Dewdney

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Llama Llama has new neighbors! Nelly Gnu and her mama stop by for a play date, but Llama's not so sure it's time to share all his toys. Maybe just his blocks? It could be fun to make a castle with Nelly... But wait - Nelly has Llama's little Fuzzy Llama! The fun turns to tears when Fuzzy Llama is ripped in two, "all because of Nelly Gnu!" Mama comes to the rescue and fixes Fuzzy, but she makes it clear: "I'll put Fuzzy on the stairs, until you're sure that you can share." Fun to read aloud and helpful to children and parents alike, Llama Llama Time to Share is for any child who needs a little encouragement in sharing.