Children can joyfully recite the familiar words of this beloved alphabet chant. You can explore storytelling activities and extensions with the Chicka Chicka Storytelling Set (sold separately). Written by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault; illustrated by Lois Ehlert. Paperback, 31 pgs.

Sometimes it looked like Spilt Milk. But it wasn't Spilt Milk. Sometimes it looked like a Bird or an Ice Cream Cone or a Birthday Cake or an Angel. But it wasn't a Bird or an Ice Cream Cone or a Birthday Cake or an Angel. What was it? Children love to guess the answer in this preschool favorite. Written and illustrated by Charles G. Shaw. Paperback, 28 pages.

Meet Homer, a dog who heads to camp to live like a wolf! Here’s the perfect book for the legions of kids out there who love dogs and funny books.

• Written and illustrated by Andrea Zuill
• Perfect for story-time reading
• Encourages discussions about going away to camp
• Andrea Zuill’s debut picture book, Wolf Camp, is based on her own dog, Homer, who appeared in a series of comics entitled Urban Wolf

With very few words (sheep, jeep, thud, mud, heap, cheap), a tableau unfolds in which five silly yet distinctive sheep futilely attempt to ride in their jeep. Amusing details -- such as the tattoos on the pigs' arms -- abound in the pictures. Expressive illustrations and minimal text make this an extremely clever read-aloud. Written by Nancy Shaw. Illustrated by Margot Apple. Paperback, 32 pages.