Oh No, Little Dragon!

Oh No, Little Dragon!
Author: Jim Averbeck
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2012-08-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442442700

Little Dragon wreaks adorable havoc in this energetic picture book from the creator of Except If. With a PHOOSH and a Grrrrrr and a CANNONBAAAALLLLLL! Little Dragon tears through his day (and the house). But even when he gets a little too rambunctious, there’s no OH NO! that Mama’s kiss can’t fix. Jim Averbeck celebrates both the tremendous energy of a little boy and the tenderness shared between mother and child in this vibrant picture book that begs to be read aloud.

Except If

Except If
Author: Jim Averbeck
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2011-01-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1416995447

An egg is just an egg, except if, after hatching it becomes something else.

Oh No, Bobo!

Oh No, Bobo!
Author: Donna David
Publisher: QEB Publishing
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2020-04-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0711251118

Join Bobo the Orangutan on his quest to find the perfect pillow and ensure a good night’s sleep. Bobo is sure one of his jungle friends will be able to help. He plucks a feather here and a tuft of hair there but only causes upset! Bobo is left despondent and still without a pillow. But when Elsie the elephant enthusiastically strokes Bobo and wraps him up in her trunk in an effort to play, Bobo gets very upset indeed. Will Bobo and Elsie both learn an important lesson about asking permission? Beautifully illustrated, QEB’s Storytime series introduces young children to the pleasures of reading and sharing stories. Featuring charming animal and human characters, the books explore important social and emotional themes like friendship, gratitude, perseverance, and overcoming fears. A Next Steps page at the back provides guidance for parents and teachers.

In a Blue Room

In a Blue Room
Author: Jim Averbeck
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781948959049

Alice wants everything in her bedroom to be blue before she falls asleep.

Oh No, George!

Oh No, George!
Author: Chris Haughton
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2022-10-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1536227781

George tries very hard to be a good dog, but he is tempted to eat the delicious cake on the kitchen table, chase the cats, and dig up the flowers.

Grumpy Monkey Oh, No! Christmas

Grumpy Monkey Oh, No! Christmas
Author: Suzanne Lang
Publisher: Random House Studio
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593306090

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Jim Panzee, our favorite grumpy monkey, is feeling like quite the Scrooge this holiday season! It's Christmas time in the jungle, and Jim just can't get into the holiday spirit. Then Jim eats a "festive" green banana that makes him feel sick. Now everything seems worse. While all the other animals in the jungle are ready and eagerly awaiting Christmas, Jim can't stop feeling that this time of year stinks. But with his good friend Norman's help, Jim discovers that focusing on the good things around him instead of his own problems, is a reason to celebrate.

The Knight and the Dragon

The Knight and the Dragon
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 19
Release: 1998-02-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524739219

What happens when a sheepish knight and a not-so-fierce dragon fight for the very first time? Well, it's no ordinary battle since the knight has to go to the castle library to learn about dragon-fighting and the dragon must dig through his ancestor's things to find out how to fight a knight! "Spontaneity of line and feeling are backed by zesty colors and a jovial, tongue-in-cheek tone to which children can relate—a top springtime choice." —Booklist "There's a swirl of good-humored life to the book." —The New York Times Book Review

Dream Thief (The Secrets of Droon #17)

Dream Thief (The Secrets of Droon #17)
Author: Tony Abbott
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2015-11-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545418305

A hidden door. A magical staircase. Discover the world of Droon! Eric is tossing and turning in his sleep! And his wild dream can only mean one thing - he is being called back to the land of Droon. But when Eric, Julie, and Neal step off the rainbow stairs, they find that something is very wrong in their magical world. Someone has been stealing people's dreams! And the kingdom of Droon is getting awfully tired of it. So now it's up to our friends to stop this dream thief, before he becomes a serious nightmare...

The Little Dragon

The Little Dragon
Author: Sheri Fink
Publisher: Whimsical World
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2021-03-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1949213056

The Little Dragon loves to dance in his magical meadow. When he discovers that he's not alone, he experiences the overpowering emotions of anxiety, fear, embarrassment, and anger for the first time. Through a series of heartwarming missteps, he learns the value of being open to sharing instead of isolating himself. This enchanting story helps kids recognize and express their big feelings in healthy ways, and teaches us all that dancing and life are better with friends. Themes include: Emotions, Anger, Anxiety, Embarrassment, Fear, Feelings, Self-Confidence, Friendship, and Sharing

One Word from Sophia

One Word from Sophia
Author: Jim Averbeck
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2015-06-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481405144

All Sophia wants for her birthday is a pet giraffe, but as she tries to convince different members of her rather complicated family to support her cause, each tells her she is using too many words until she finally hits on the perfect one. Includes glossary.