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New & Coming Soon Picture Books May 2018
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Click on the title to check availability. Log-in to our online catalog to place holds. To place holds by phone, please call us at 708-366-5205. During open hours, you can also chat with us at www.riverforestlibrary.org. It's easy!
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Featured Children's Program
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Pajama Story Time Monday, May 14, 6:30 PM Wear your pajamas and bring a stuffed friend to our special evening story time program! Ages 2-7 years with parent/caregiver.
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Night Night, Groot by Brendan DeneenBefore Groot can go to bed, Rocket requires his help saving the galaxy.
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Jinja's Surprise! by Aaron LeightonJinja's friends ask for the reader's help in keeping a surprise birthday party for her a secret while they plan the event.
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A Couch for Llama by Leah GilbertWhen the Lago family's new couch accidentally falls off their car it is found by Llama, who quickly discovers how much fun a couch could be.
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My Trip to the Science Museum by Mercer MayerLittle Critter visits a science museum with his classmates where they play with a tornado machine, build a potato battery, and experiment with a giant magnifying glass.
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The Five Forms by Barbara McClintockA little girl conjures increasingly destructive animals using Chinese martial arts poses.
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If You Plant a Seed by Kadir NelsonAn acclaimed, award-winning author/illustrator presents a resonant, gently humorous story about the power of even the smallest acts and the rewards of compassion and generosity as two little animals learn the value of kindness while planting seeds in their garden.
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Claymates by Dev PettyA photographic celebration of friendship follows the whimsical adventures of two anthropomorphic clay companions who squish, smash and sculpt themselves into riotous shapes before racing to fix the giant mess they have created.
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The Word Collector by Peter H. ReynoldsThe best-selling creator of The Dot presents an inspiring story about the transformative power of words, depicting a young boy who discovers the magic of words all around him and their ability to connect, transform and empower.
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Ladybug Girl and the Rescue Dogs by David SomanWhile at the farmers' market with her mama, Ladybug Girl spies some rescue dogs and, together with the Bug Squad, finds one of them a forever home, vowing to return again to help the others.
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Pete the Cat and the Cool Caterpillar by James DeanDiscovering a super cool caterpillar while on a bug safari, Pete the Cat is very impressed by his new friend, who goes missing and triggers a search before revealing a wild surprise.
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Marvel Ultimate Villains by Cefn Ridout Introduces a variety of Marvel's villains, including Dr. Doom, Red Skull, and Doctor Octopus, and describes their powers.
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