Blue Bison Needs a Haircut

Blue Bison Needs a Haircut
Author: Scott Rothman
Publisher: Random House Studio
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2022-10-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593428161

Blue Bison tries his best to be patient in this humorous picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Pete Oswald. Blue Bison prides himself on always looking clean and neat. But he has a growing problem--his hair. With the barber shops and just about everywhere else closed, all Blue Bison can do is ram his ramming rock in frustration. Meanwhile, his hair keeps growing. His dad, Brown Bison, encourages him to be patient and wait, and his mom, Burgundy Bison, tries to explain that sometimes you want something that you really don’t need. But all Blue Bison can do is whine and wallow. Could little sister Bubblegum Bison have the solution? A wildly hilarious story with a subtle message that waiting is hard but sometimes is necessary.

Attack of the Underwear Dragon

Attack of the Underwear Dragon
Author: Scott Rothman
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2022-08-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593569334

Brave knights, fire-breathing dragons, and underwear – in this comical paperback picture book, one young knight takes on a mighty dragon to save the kingdom. With playful illustrations from the #1 New York Times bestselling artist of The Bad Seed! Cole's wish comes true when he becomes an Assistant Knight to Sir Percival, his favorite Knight of King Arthur's Round Table. Cole learns how to ride a horse, swing a sword, cheer for Sir Percival when he goes to battle, and bandage his boo-boos when the battle is over. Cole loves practicing every skill a Knight-in-Training must master and he is determined to be granted knighthood. Sir Percival is a great knight in every way, except for one thing: He is terrified that an Underwear Dragon will come and destroy the kingdom. But when the unthinkable happens, Cole is the only knight left standing (and just an assistant knight at that!) Cole must use all of his newly acquired skills to battle the fearsome dragon and avoid a catastrophe. Luckily, an unfortunate underwear mishap changes everything and Cole triumphs in this hilarious and triumphant tale! Kids of all ages will recognize themselves in our pint-sized hero. Don't miss the fun and silly sequel, Return of the Underwear Dragon!

Bubble Gum Bison Needs a Bath

Bubble Gum Bison Needs a Bath
Author: Scott Rothman
Publisher: Random House Studio
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2024-06-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593702956

Bubble Gum Bison will do just about anything to avoid taking a bath in this humorous picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Pete Oswald. Bubble Gum Bison, Blue Bison’s little sister, is having too much fun with her playground associates to take time out for a bath. In fact, she escapes through the bathroom window to avoid the inevitable. But when Bubble Gum Bison slips in the mud, gets covered with bubble gum, and has bird feathers stuck all-over her, she finally decides its time for a bath. But, what’s this? There’s no water! Could Blue Bison’s ramming habit have anything to do with the hole in the water tank? A wildly hilarious story with a subtle message that an unconventional solution can solve an unconventional problem. Bubble Gum Bison Needs a Bath is the perfect companion to Scott Rothman and Pete Oswald’s previous collaboration Blue Bison Needs a Haircut, praised by Kirkus Reviews as "This one puts the ha in 'haircut'—be prepared to snuggle up and laugh often."

The Belly Book

The Belly Book
Author: Fran Manushkin
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2011-11-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1429960299

Bellies come in all shapes and sizes: baby bellies, grown-up bellies, animal bellies. Some bellies are soft. Some bellies are firm. Round or flat, all bellies deserve a happy pat. Perfect for read alouds and baby gifts, Fran Manushkin and Dan Yaccarino's The Belly Book will tickle children and adults alike.

Powwow Day

Powwow Day
Author: Traci Sorell
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2022-02-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1632898152

In this uplifting, contemporary Native American story, River is recovering from illness and can't dance at the powwow this year. Will she ever dance again? River wants so badly to dance at powwow day as she does every year. In this uplifting and contemporary picture book perfect for beginning readers, follow River's journey from feeling isolated after an illness to learning the healing power of community. Additional information explains the history and functions of powwows, which are commonplace across the United States and Canada and are open to both Native Americans and non-Native visitors. Author Traci Sorell is a member of the Cherokee Nation, and illustrator Madelyn Goodnight is a member of the Chickasaw Nation.

Eggasaurus

Eggasaurus
Author: Jennifer Wagh
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2022-04-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534450076

In this funny and winsome epistolary picture book, a young boy who orders a dinosaur egg ends up with more than he—or his dad—bargained for! All Maximus wants is a pet dinosaur—is that really too much to ask? But when his dad tells him he must send the egg back to where it came from, a mysterious company called Eggasaurus, Inc, a hiccup in communication leads to Max getting more…and more…and MORE eggs! Can he and his dad find a compromise before the eggs hatch and the baby dinosaurs take over their home?

Roadie the Ranch Dog Book 5

Roadie the Ranch Dog Book 5
Author: Mary Cummings
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-05-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692117873

"Roadie's owners are off to go rope, and Roadie is not allowed to go along." This doesn't sit well with our favorite orange pooch, and Roadie hits the trail, arriving at the team roping. Roadie gives a brief tutorial on "team roping" to children, and adults, who may not understand the sport.

Parfait, Not Parfait!

Parfait, Not Parfait!
Author: Scott Rothman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-08-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1250265819

Humorous illustrations and simple text takes the reader on a journey of words that rhyme (or do not) with parfait.

The Sad Little Fact

The Sad Little Fact
Author: Jonah Winter
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2019-05-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0525581790

A New York Times bestselling author and the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of The Good Egg deliver a perfectly timed, funny read-aloud about the importance of telling the truth. There once was a fact who could not lie. But no one believed him. When the Authorities lock the sad little fact away, along with other facts, the world goes dark. But facts are stubborn things. With the help of a few skillful fact finders, they make a daring escape and bring truth back to brighten the world. Because after all, "a fact is a fact" and that's that! Truth be told, this spare, ingenious story reads like a modern-day parable. Bestselling author, Jonah Winter, and the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of The Good Egg, Pete Oswald, pair together to remind us of the importance of honesty and truth during a time of lies and fake news.

Mako and Tiger

Mako and Tiger
Author: Scott Rothman
Publisher: Random House Studio
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-05-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593120728

Two sharks, the ocean's most ferocious predators, try to resolve their differences by trading jokes and making each other laugh in this picture book about learning to get along with others. Mako is a hungry shark and wants everything for himself. Tiger is exactly the same way. These two competitive sharks are definitely not friends. But then a hook from above is dropped in the ocean and Tiger goes for the bait. Mako knows what he would want Tiger to do for him and rushes over to help. Is it possible that the two not-so-friendly sharks might become friends? Once they trade their favorite silly sayings, it looks like that just may happen. Entertaining storytelling pairs with expressive illustrations to create this fun picture book.