Ocean waves. Radio waves. Nothing tops love waves. Love Waves send out signals that never drop. Working parents, this one is for you. Start a new tradition in your family with Rosemary Wells’ Love Waves. (Yes, I realize I’m on a Rosemary Wells kick, but I found some new ones and just loved them. Hope…

Nancy Shaw’s Sheep Out to Eat provides a tasty treat for young readers. Teashops may be great places for moms, but lunching sheep are more like bulls in a china shop. Will the teashop survive the dining experience or be put out to pasture? Nibble on this delightful tale by Nancy Shaw.

Rosemary Wells crafts the perfect Mother’s Day book with Only You. Moms, when you’re tying that knot to hang on, read this with your little one. Only You reminds us that the sacrifices of parenting are so worth it. A precious book.

Wouldn’t it be great to be invisible? Well, maybe not, as Sy Kravitz, the fruit man, discovers in Arthur Yorinks’ Invisible Man. Sy has a fruit for every ailment, but finds his own fruit basket overturned when he mysteriously becomes invisible. Life becomes rotten as Sy finds himself accused and convicted of anything and everything…

Busy zoo keeper Amos McGee always makes time for his friends. Daily tortoise races and chess games with the elephant. A faithful friendship with the shy penguin and a handy handkerchief for the drippy-nosed rhino. One day Amos awakes with his own drippy nose and a host of other symptoms too. What will the animals…

Verna Aardema retells a West African tale in Why Mosquitos Buzz in People’s Ears. The pesky mosquito sets off a chain of events with dire consequences for the rest of the animal kingdom. King Lion calls a meeting and the tale is recounted in reverse until all hooves, paws, and claws point to the troublemaking…

 Join author/illustrator Kevin Henke as Kitten experiences her first full moon. A giant bowl of milk sits in the sky above and Kitten knows it’s just for her. Read Kitten’s adventure in Kitten’s First Full Moon. It’s so close she can almost taste it. Will she?

Dutch illustrator Peter Spier opens a door into the world of Noah’s life on the ark and allows the reader to become the third fly on the wall. Spier entertains us with colorful depictions of Noah’s potential challenges. Extra birds and bees. Mrs. Noah’s fear of mice. Owls keeping everyone up at night. A creative peek…

David Macaulay’s Black and White gives the reader four stories in one, or does it? Follow the boy on the train, waiting commuters, parents who seem to have lost it, and an escaped herd of Holsteins accompanied by an escaped convict. Black and white dominate the color scheme but Macaulay gives his readers plenty of…

Zuno picks David Wiesner’s Three Pigs. A multiple Caldecott Medal winner, here Wiesner twists the tale of the three little pigs. If you are familiar with Wiesner’s work, such as Tuesday and Flotsam, you know to expect the unexpected. Join the three little pigs as they scamper from page to page and from story to story in…