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I wanted to bring you new books that will be publishing in the near future which will make the most wonderful Gift for Christmas and its why the books have been placed inside our Christmas Gift Guide 24 and some of the books will publish in the New Year allowing you to kick start the New Year with Gifts for our children.
Some Bunnies Illustrated by Lydia Nichols
An ode to cute and hippity-hop Bunnies, this colorful, chunky board book is a work of art meant to be displayed face out on nursery bookshelves .No matter where they live or what they look like, to those who love them, all Bunnies are just right.
The Bunnies in this bright, playful board book come in all shapes, colors, and sizes, and while each is special in their own way, they all have things in common like cute wiggly noses and feet that hippity hop. Every page turn reveals a new layer to Lydia Nichol’s adorable depiction of Bunnies in their various homes of fields, barns, and houses.
Perfect for Bunny lovers of all ages, this rhyming story is a celebration of our long-eared hopping friends. Rich with special effects like foil and embossing, Some Bunnies and the other LAYERED VIEW board books are a beautiful, playful way to celebrate the ways in which our differences make the world a diverse place. On sale January 14, 2025.
A Kid’s Guide to Backyard Trees By Felicia Brower • Illustrated by Nicole LaRue
Packed with captivating facts about the most common Trees in the United States and Canada, this brightly illustrated guide is perfect for young nature lovers. Learn all about the towering Trees around you in this handy, easy-to-carry guidebook for explorers that shows you how to identify 40 Trees that can be found in North America using their bark, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds.
Discover the wild world of Trees as you learn about their life cycles, unique features of different types of Trees, and why protecting them is important for the planet. Check the glossary for Tree-related terms you might not know, keep track of the Trees you’ve seen in a handy log, and try out a fun DIY project that lets you identify leaves at home. With A Kid’s Guide to Backyard Trees, children can become expert nature explorers, no matter their age! On sale February 18, 2025.
You are a Rainbow of Energy: A Kid’s Guide to the Chakras by Crystal McCreary • Illustrated by Sonali Zohra
Can you feel the rainbow of energy inside you? This illustrated introduction to the seven chakras for kids is from the author of Little Yogi Deck.
Kids will explore simple yoga practices and mantras that connect them to the ancient healing of all seven chakras: root chakra, sacral chakra, solar plexus chakra, heart chakra, throat chakra, third eye chakra, and crown chakra.
Highlighting the colors, qualities, and emotions associated with each chakra, this book will empower even the youngest readers to connect with their amazing energy centers so that they can better be in touch with themselves, others, and the larger world around them. On sale March 4, 2025.
Great Expectations: An Occupations Primer The Great Gatsby: A Party Primer by Jennifer Adams • Illustrated by Alison Oliver
BabyLit® is a fashionable way to introduce your toddler to the world of classic literature. With clever, simple text by Jennifer Adams, paired with stylish design and illustrations by Allison Oliver, these books are a must for every savvy parent’s nursery library.
Great Expectations: An Occupations Primer exposes little ones to the famous Dickens classic and various occupations such as teacher, tailor, blacksmith, merchant, lawyer, and even companion and gentleman.
The Great Gatsby: A Party Primer exposes little ones to the roaring twenties and this American classic by focusing on elements of a perfect party—an invitation, the venue, attire, transportation, decorations, refreshments, music, dancing, and even the cleanup. On sale March 11, 2025.
Creepy Campfire Stories: Frights to Tell at Night by Anastasia Garcia • Illustrated by Teo Skaffa
Gather around the campfire with 20 spooky, spine-tingling tales that blend folklore, urban legend, and our darkest fears.
The great outdoors has never been so terrifying! Featuring iconic landscapes like the Grand Canyon and Redwood National Park, this book will haunt your dreams long after the last ember of the campfire has faded. Here are just a few of the super-scary stories inside:
• A strange museum that won’t stay open after dark.
• Sinister plants with a taste for human flesh.
• Monsters hidden in the snow—friend or foe?
• Mysterious lights in the sky leave messages in a cornfield.
• A winged creature warns of impending doom. On sale April 8, 2025.
Forest Magic for Kids: How to Find Fairies, Make a Secret Fort, and Cook Up an Elfin Picnic
Susie Spikol • Illustrated by Renia Metallinou
Your enchanted guide to 50+ magical activities for everything from making a special Wizard staff to creating a tiny woodland village.
Come discover the wild magic tucked into the nooks and crannies of forests, thickets, and meadows. Search for fairy dusted glow-in-the dark Mushrooms. Find secret worlds hidden in Trees and uncover the tunnels, trails, and dens of Gnomes and Trolls, and Mice and Moles.
Learn to listen to the Forest, make Sun-warmed Pine Tea, and wear an evergreen crown to an Elf picnic. Keep a secret notebook filled with maps, notes, and pockets for all your discoveries. On a beautiful day, go on a quest for wild treasures. When the weather is less ideal, create tiny Gnomes and build cozy Gnome homes. On sale April 1, 2025.
Count On Chicago: Baby’s First Book About the Windy City
Count On Oregon: Baby’s First Book About the Beaver State
Count On Pennsylvania: Baby’s First Book About the Keystone State
Illustrated by Nicole LaRue
Introduce babies and toddlers to iconic symbols of amazing places with quirky, modern illustrations.
These bright board books make learning about states and cities as easy as 1, 2, 3 and are sure to be a hit with little learners.
On sale May 6, 2025.
Oink and Moo Paint a Barn by Marilee Joy Mayfield • Illustrated by Annabel Spencely
Join Oink the Pig and Moo the Cow as they work together to paint a barn and learn about having the confidence to be unconventional.
Moo asks his best friend, Oink, to help him paint a barn, and Oink is glad to help. When Moo discovers that Oink has painted his side with polka dots, he worries because barns are supposed to be red. Oink reassures him that even though most barns are red, they don’t have to be red. Moo realizes that Oink is correct, and together they celebrate the new, colorful barn they painted together! On sale March 4, 2025.
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
