Washoe County Library System

When Kitten mistakes the full moon for a bowl of milk, she ends up tired, wet, and hungry trying to reach it. "Kitten's First Full Moon is an acclaimed modern classic, from one of the most celebrated and beloved picture book creators working in the field today. This memorable character and her suspenseful adventure are just right for the very youngest child. It is Kitten's first full moon, and when she sees it she thinks it is a bowl of milk in the...

Seven-year-old Billy Miller starts second grade with a bump on his head and a lot of worries, but by the end of the year he has developed good relationships with his teacher, his little sister, and his parents and learned many important lessons.

The week of her tenth birthday, Alice and her parents go to Sanibel Island, Florida, just as they do every year, but this time some of the people who are always there are missing and some new people have come, which unsettles Alice, who wants things to be exactly the same as they always are.

Three little birds crack their way out of eggs and fly away, leaving one egg sitting all alone until the three chicks come back and discover a friendly baby alligator has finally hatched.

When Kitten mistakes the full moon for a bowl of milk, she ends up tired, wet, and hungry trying to reach it.

Chester and Wilson share the same exact way of doing things, until Lilly moves into the neighborhood and shows them that new ways can be just as good.

Penny instantly loves the doll her grandmother sends her, but finding the perfect name for her is a challenge.

Penny has a new sled, but will it ever snow?

Chrysanthemum loves her name, until she starts going to school and the other children make fun of it.

Five joyful elephants march from dawn to dusk, in an early concept board book rendering that incorporates repetitive verses, pastel artwork and oversized type. By the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of Kitten's First Full Moon. "Illustrations and easy-to-read text introduce such basic concepts as adjectives, adverbs, daytime, and nighttime as [readers] follow five elephants marching from dawn to dusk"--Provided by publisher.