I'm a Librarian (A Tinyville Town Book)

I'm a Librarian (A Tinyville Town Book)
Author: Brian Biggs
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2017-03-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1683350413

The Tinyville Town preschool series stacks up in a whole new way with the addition of the fourth volume, I’m a Librarian—the latest board book to feature one of the many diverse residents of the charming town. In I’m a Librarian, readers get to know the town librarian as he helps a little boy find a favorite book. As the search progresses, fans of the series will recognize many other residents of Tinyville Town also visiting the library. From New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Brian Biggs, the Tinyville Town series launched in 2016 with three books: Tinyville Town Gets to Work!, a world-establishing picture book that introduces the town and its many residents, and two board books: I’m a Veterinarian and I’m a Firefighter. With a nod to the busy world of Richard Scarry and the neighborhood feel of Sesame Street, this new series is becoming a favorite among preschoolers and a staple of preschool classroom libraries. Set in a cozy community of kind, friendly people, the Tinyville Town books are ideal for story time and class discussions about occupations and community helpers.

Time for School! (A Tinyville Town Book)

Time for School! (A Tinyville Town Book)
Author: Brian Biggs
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-07-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 168335169X

From New York Times­–bestselling author and illustrator Brian Biggs comes the second picture book in the collectible Tinyville Town series. In this next book in the preschool series, Time for School! shows how the whole community comes together for the first day of class. Mr. Meyer picks out his nicest sweater, Dylan ties his favorite shoes—and Mrs. Martinez, the crossing guard, has been waiting for this day all summer long. She joins the bus driver, the school principal, the lunchroom and playground staff, and, of course, all of the teachers, as they welcome the children of Tinyville Town Elementary back to school. And when a new girl shows up, everyone knows just what to do to make her feel right at home. Brian Biggs’ read-aloud Tinyville Town series launched in 2016 with three books: the world-establishing picture book Gets to Work! and two board books, I’m a Veterinarian and I’m a Firefighter. In addition to Time for School!, the series has grown to include two additional board books, I’m a Librarian and I’m a Police Officer. With a nod to the busy world of Richard Scarry and the neighborhood feel of Sesame Street, the Tinyville Town series has become a favorite read for preschoolers. Using bold, comic-influenced art to illustrate a growing, thriving, diverse city full of interesting people, these books are ideal for story time and class discussions about occupations and community helpers.

I'm a Mail Carrier (A Tinyville Town Book)

I'm a Mail Carrier (A Tinyville Town Book)
Author: Brian Biggs
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2018-03-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1683352742

In Tinyville Town: I'm a Mail Carrier, Rita the mail carrier makes sure everyone gets their mail, rain or shine. The Tinyville Town series is set in a cozy community where the people are kind, everyone says hello, the bus is always on time, and all the townsfolk do their part to keep things running smoothly. Everyone has a job to do in Tinyville Town. With a nod to the busy world of Richard Scarry and the neighborhood feel of Sesame Street, this new series will become a favorite read for preschoolers and is ideal for story time and class discussions about occupations and community helpers. Tinyville Town is a growing, thriving city full of interesting people. They can't wait to show you around!

At the Firehouse (A Tinyville Town Book)

At the Firehouse (A Tinyville Town Book)
Author: Brian Biggs
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2019-03-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1683354559

In Tinyville Town: At the Firehouse, join Dexter and Firefighter Charlie on a guided tour of the Tinyville Town firehouse. See where the firefighters store their gear, where they eat and rest, and find out what happens when the alarm rings!

The Space Walk

The Space Walk
Author: Brian Biggs
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2019-10-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0525553371

One small step for man is one giant leap for friendship in this funny kid-level space adventure Astronaut Randolph Witherspoon wants to take a walk--a space walk, that is! But Ground Control has other ideas. Randolph must eat some lunch, get some exercise, and then he can go outside, provided he dresses warmly and doesn't talk to strangers. But Randolph's mission doesn't exactly go to plan, leading to an unexpected new friend. Brian Biggs puts an interstellar spin on the parent-child relationship in this hilarious new picture book.

I Am So Brave!

I Am So Brave!
Author: Stephen Krensky
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1613126735

This fourth book in the empowerment series celebrates the feats of growing out of toddlerhood with courage and success. Whether it’s petting a dog or waving good-bye to a parent, Krensky and Gillingham address the “small wins” of growing just a little bit braver. Young children and their parents will revel in the encouraging text and the vintage screen-print-style illustrations. Praise for I Am So Brave STARRED REVIEWS "Gillingham's distinctive graphics, with their weathered retro aesthetic, and consistent positive reinforcement throughout make this outing another winner." --Publishers Weekly, starred review "A comforting celebration of everyday courage with lots of charm to boot." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Cheery and empowering, this simple story should resonate with tots everywhere." --Booklist Award: NAPPA Honors Winner

Fire Trucks

Fire Trucks
Author: Julie Murray
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2015-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1680802410

Little readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill. Complete with colorful and fun photographs that match the text, a picture glossary, and a fun "Parts of an Fire Truck" page.

Here Come the Helpers

Here Come the Helpers
Author: Leslie Kimmelman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2018-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 153440600X

Look for the Helpers is a shaped board book that highlights the emergency vehicles that help make our world a better place. It’s a big, beautiful world, filled with awesome adventures. But sometimes emergencies happen. When they do, look for the helpers! Helpers are all around you. Fire trucks, ambulances, police cars, and more crowd the pages of this shaped board book that teaches children to look for helpers wherever they go. With a search-and-find twist, each scene highlights different types of emergency vehicles in action. Look for the Helpers is an adventurous book that introduces little ones to the caring helpers who make the world safer.

The Babies and Doggies Book

The Babies and Doggies Book
Author: John Schindel
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 29
Release: 2015
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0544444779

Babies and doggies love to do a lot of the same things.

Three Grumpy Trucks

Three Grumpy Trucks
Author: Todd Tarpley
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2018-09-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 031651442X

Trucks need a time-out in this picture book about emotions written by Todd Tarpley (Beep! Beep! Go to Sleep! and Ten Tiny Toes) and illustrated by bestselling artist Guy Parker-Rees (Giraffes Can't Dance). Whirr! Whomp! Grind! Chomp! Three toy trucks have big plans for their day at the playground: digging and lifting, building and shifting. But then they start to get tired . . . and hot . . . and hungry . . . . They're GRUMPY! When they throw a total truck tantrum, will anyone be able to calm them down? Kids (and parents) may just recognize themselves in this entertaining take on getting grouchy, and getting over it. The lighthearted, rhythmic text will have young readers chanting along, and the bright and buoyant illustrations of the trucks' looming meltdown will keep them giggling!