New York Times bestselling children's book! Publisher Marketing: Smart, simple story that will make readers of all ages eager to take a side: From the award-winning author of Little Pea, Little Hoot, and Little Oink comes a clever take on the age-old optical illusion: is it a duck or a rabbit? Depends on how you look at it! Readers will find more than just Amy Krouse Rosenthal's signature humor here; there's also a subtle lesson for kids who don't know when to let go of an argument. Author: Amy Krouse Rosenthal Illustrator: Tom Lichtenheld ISBN: 9780811868655 Publisher: Chronicle Books Binding: Hardcover Pub Date: March 11, 2009 Target Age Group: 04 to 08

A Neal Porter Book A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of 2013 A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2013 Publisher Marketing: If you want to see a whale, you will need to know what not to look at. Pink roses, pelicans, possible pirates . . . If you want to see a whale, you have to keep your eyes on the sea, and wait . . . and wait . . . and wait . . . In this quiet and beautiful picture book by Julie Fogliano and Erin E. Stead, the team that created the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor book And Then It's Spring, a boy learns exactly what it takes to catch a glimpse of an elusive whale. This title has Common Core connections. Author: Julie Fogliano Illustrator: Erin E. Stead ISBN: 9781596437319 Publisher: Roaring Brook Press Binding: Hardcover Pub Date: May 07, 2013 Target Age Group: 04 to 07

NYTBR Notable Children's BOTY National Book Awards Finalist American Library Association Notable Children's Books New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List NYT Outstanding Books of the Year New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year The New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year School Library Best Books of the Year School Library Journal Best Books of the Year ALA Notable Children's Books New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year NYT Best Illustrated BOTY Publisher Marketing: Amos the mouse and Boris the whale: a devoted pair of friends with nothing at all in common, except good hearts and a willingness to help their fellow mammal. They meet after Amos sets out to sail the sea and finds himself in extreme need of rescue. And there will come a day, long after Boris has gone back to a life at sea and Amos has gone back to life on dry land, when the tiny mouse must find a way to rescue the great whale. Amos & Boris is a 1971 New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year, Notable Children's Book of the Year, and Outstanding Book of the Year. Author/Illustrator: William Steig ISBN: 9780312535667 Publisher: Square Fish Binding: Paperback Pub Date: September 15, 2009 Target Age Group: 05 to 08

Publisher Marketing: Zoey the chicken needs a vacation! Zoey knows you don't need to go to the shore to have the perfect beach day...but you do need a great imagination and a treasure map! Will Zoey lead her barnyard pals to buried treasure? Chicken on Vacation is a Level One I Can Read, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own. From the author-illustrator duo that brought you the hilarious Chicken in Space, Chicken in School, and Chicken in Mittens, a Level One I Can Read that School Library Journal calls "a fun book that is perfect for budding readers. Author: Adam Lehrhaupt Illustrator: Shahar Kober ISBN: 9780062364180 Publisher: HarperCollins Binding: Paperback Pub Date: June 05, 2018 Target Age Group: 04 to 08

Publisher Marketing: Pete the Cat is one groovy cat at finding shells and building sand castles at the beach. But when it gets too hot, there's only one way to cool off--jump into the ocean! Except Pete might be a scaredy-cat when it comes to the water. Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child. Author: James Dean/Kimberly Dean Illustrator: James Dean ISBN:9780062110725 Publisher: HarperCollins Binding: Paperback Pub Date: May 21, 2013 Target Age Group: 04 to 08