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Booklists for All Ages BR = Braille* EAUD = E-Audiobook** EBK = Ebook** Babies P Queens Library welcomes you to Summer Reading 2015! This year’s theme gives us all the chance to read, enjoy and share our stories with friends and family of all ages. You can see an up-to-date list of events and find out more about Summer Reading on our website, www.summerreading.org. AVAILABLE FORMAT KEY AUD = Audio recording Booklists for All Ages BR = Braille* EAUD = E-audiobook** EBK = eBook** Babies p. 3 Teens pp. 9-13 DVD = DVD ESP = Disponible en español Toddlers pp. 3-4 Adults pp. 14-15 TB = Talking book* * This book is available from New York Public pp. 4-9 Library’s Andrew Heiskell Braille and Kids Talking Book Library. ** This book can be accessed by ---- Summer Reading 2015 ---- 1 visiting2 www.queenslibrary.org.---- Summer Reading 2015 ---- Summer Reading 2015 www.summerreading.org Queens Library welcomes you to Summer Reading 2015! This year’s theme gives us all the chance to read, enjoy and share our stories with friends and family of all ages. You can see an up-to-date list of events and find out more about Summer Reading on our website, www.summerreading.org. AVAILABLE FORMAT KEY AUD = Audio recording Booklists for All Ages BR = Braille* EAUD = E-audiobook** EBK = eBook** Babies p. 3 Teens pp. 9-13 DVD = DVD ESP = Disponible en español Toddlers pp. 3-4 Adults pp. 14-15 TB = Talking book* * This book is available from New York Public pp. 4-9 Library’s Andrew Heiskell Braille and Kids Talking Book Library. ** This book can be accessed by ---- Summer Reading 2015 ---- 1 visiting2 www.queenslibrary.org.---- Summer Reading 2015 ---- Summer Reading 2015 www.summerreading.org BABIES TODDLERS BABIES j BEBÉS j One, Two, Three...Crawl! TODDLERS j NIÑOS PEQUEÑOS j I Like It When . / Me gusta cuando . 婴婴儿 儿 ((嬰兒) 嬰 兒 ) by Carol Thompson 幼幼儿 儿 ((幼兒) 幼 兒 ) by / por Mary Murphy These babies are on the go. A toddler recounts some favorite Baby Animal Farm All About Me activities. Un niño recuenta algunas de by Karen Blair Peek-a Zoo! by National Geographic Kids sus actividades favoritas. Let’s all go to the barnyard today! by Nina Laden Head, shoulders, knees and toes (and What animals can you find? more!) Baby’s Shapes by Karen Katz Tickle Backseat A-B-See A playful introduction to circles, squares, by Leslie Patricelli by Maria van Lieshout and more Giggles galore for one happy baby See the sights! See the signs! Big Fat Hen / La gallina grande Dim Sum for Everyone! by / por Keith Baker by Grace Lin Meet Mama Hen and all her friends. Yum, yum, fun! Conozca la madre Gallina y todos sus amigos. Dino Shapes by Suse MacDonald Creature Colors Build your own prehistoric beast! by Andrew Zuckerman Check out these brightly hued critters! I Spy with My Little Eye by Edward Gibbs What colorful animals are lurking in this Global Baby Boys book? Lift the pages and see! by Maya Ajmera Adorable little dudes from around the world Planes Go by Steve Light Time for Bed Prepare for liftoff! by Petr Horá ček Can you tuck the baby in? Play Nice, Hercules! by Joan Holub; Leslie Patricelli (Illus.) Who Can Jump? Fast and Slow A little hero learns to use his powers for by Sebastien Braun by Britta Teckentrup good instead of evil. Lift the flaps and leap along! What fast and slow vehicles can you see today? Rah, Rah, Radishes! A Vegetable Chant You Are My Cupcake by April Pulley Sayre by Joyce Wan I Am So Brave! Chant along on this delicious veggie tour. Love with sprinkles on top by Stephen Krensky; Sara Gillingham (Illus.) My Face Book / 宝宝表情集 Stare down your fears! The Wheels on the Bus/ 巴士的车轮 by Star Bright Books by Annie Kubler See how these adorable babies feel. 来看 This is one bus ride to sing about! 可爱宝宝们的喜怒哀乐多种感受 (來看可 这是一趟值得歌唱的公车旅行! (這是一 愛寶寶們的喜怒哀樂多種感受) 趟值得歌唱的公車旅行!) ESP ---- Summer Reading 2015 ---- 1 2 ---- Summer Reading 2015 ---- BABIES TODDLERS BABIES j BEBÉS j One, Two, Three...Crawl! TODDLERS j NIÑOS PEQUEÑOS j I Like It When . / Me gusta cuando . 婴婴儿 儿 ((嬰兒) 嬰 兒 ) by Carol Thompson 幼幼儿 儿 ((幼兒) 幼 兒 ) by / por Mary Murphy These babies are on the go. A toddler recounts some favorite Baby Animal Farm All About Me activities. Un niño recuenta algunas de by Karen Blair Peek-a Zoo! by National Geographic Kids sus actividades favoritas. Let’s all go to the barnyard today! by Nina Laden Head, shoulders, knees and toes (and What animals can you find? more!) Baby’s Shapes by Karen Katz Tickle Backseat A-B-See A playful introduction to circles, squares, by Leslie Patricelli by Maria van Lieshout and more Giggles galore for one happy baby See the sights! See the signs! Big Fat Hen / La gallina grande Dim Sum for Everyone! by / por Keith Baker by Grace Lin Meet Mama Hen and all her friends. Yum, yum, fun! Conozca la madre Gallina y todos sus amigos. Dino Shapes by Suse MacDonald Creature Colors Build your own prehistoric beast! by Andrew Zuckerman Check out these brightly hued critters! I Spy with My Little Eye by Edward Gibbs What colorful animals are lurking in this Global Baby Boys book? Lift the pages and see! by Maya Ajmera Adorable little dudes from around the world Planes Go by Steve Light Time for Bed Prepare for liftoff! by Petr Horá ček Can you tuck the baby in? Play Nice, Hercules! by Joan Holub; Leslie Patricelli (Illus.) Who Can Jump? Fast and Slow A little hero learns to use his powers for by Sebastien Braun by Britta Teckentrup good instead of evil. Lift the flaps and leap along! What fast and slow vehicles can you see today? Rah, Rah, Radishes! A Vegetable Chant You Are My Cupcake by April Pulley Sayre by Joyce Wan I Am So Brave! Chant along on this delicious veggie tour. Love with sprinkles on top by Stephen Krensky; Sara Gillingham (Illus.) My Face Book / 宝宝表情集 Stare down your fears! The Wheels on the Bus/ 巴士的车轮 by Star Bright Books by Annie Kubler See how these adorable babies feel. 来看 This is one bus ride to sing about! 可爱宝宝们的喜怒哀乐多种感受 (來看可 这是一趟值得歌唱的公车旅行! (這是一 愛寶寶們的喜怒哀樂多種感受) 趟值得歌唱的公車旅行!) ESP ---- Summer Reading 2015 ---- 1 2 ---- Summer Reading 2015 ---- PRESCHOOL & PREK PRESCHOOL & PREK • GRADES K - 1 PRESCHOOL & PREK j PREESCOLAR Y We’re Going on a Bear Hunt/ Dump Trucks Rat Attack PREK j 学前班 (學前班) 我們去找大熊 by Aaron Frisch by Molly Coxe by Michael Rosen; Helen Oxenbury (Illus.) Learn all about these fascinating It’ll take more than a pack of jam-loving FICTION A brave family goes in search of a scary construction vehicles. (J 629.22 F) rats to overcome Gran and her clever little beast. grandkids Ann, Fran, and Stan. I Want to Be an Astronaut 家勇敢的人去寻找一只可怕的野兽 (家勇 GRADES K & 1 by Byron Barton 敢的人去尋找一隻可怕的野獸) This Jazz Man See what it’s like to work in outer space. AUD, ESP, TB FICTION by Karen Ehrhardt; R.G. Roth (Illus.) BR Take the tune of “This Old Man,” add in Round Is a Mooncake: A Book of Shapes Camping: A Mr. and Mrs. Green Adventure classic jazz musicians, and enjoy this true toe-tapper. Flower Garden by Roseanne Thong; Grace Lin (Illus.) by Keith Baker An adorable alligator couple ventures into by Eve Bunting; Kathryn Hewitt (Illus.) What shapes can you discover in your A young girl prepares a flower garden as neighborhood? EBK the great outdoors in this funny easy April and Esme, Tooth Fairies a surprise for her mother. reader. by Bob Graham Two sisters on their first tooth retrieval Happy Like Soccer mission use their smarts to get the job Maisy Learns to Swim by Maribeth Boelts; Lauren Castillo (Illus.) done. BR by Lucy Cousins City-girl Sierra loves playing with her new Suit up and splish splash! team in the suburbs, but wishes her Here I Am auntie and neighbors could come to a by Patti Kim; Sonia Sánchez (Illus.) Lilly’s Big Day game. A boy moves from his much loved home by Kevin Henkes to a new country and learns to try new Lilly sets her heart on becoming the Frog and Friends: Frog Saves the Day things. flower girl at her teacher’s wedding. by Eve Bunting; Josée Masse (Illus.) AUD, BR, ESP Raccoon, Rabbit, Squirrel, Possum, and a E-mergency! heroic frog share two exciting adventures. by Tom Lichtenheld and Ezra Fields-Meyer Urban Animals We would all be lost if the letter E went by Isabel Hill Max and the Tag-Along Moon missing from our language. Don’t believe What creatures can you find on these city by Floyd Cooper it? This book will show you Y! EBK buildings? A gentle read-aloud about a boy and the NONFICTION moon that follows him home. Katie Saves the Earth SuperHero ABC by Fran Manushkin; Tammie Lyon (Illus.) by Bob McLeod Animal Colors: A Rainbow of Colors from Saving the world isn’t easy. But Katie has a A superhero for each letter of the Animals Around the World plan and it involves a yard sale. alphabet! by Beth Fielding An animal’s color is a matter of survival! Squirrel’s Fun Day Tortillas and Lullabies / Tortillas y (J 591.47 F) by Lisa Moser; Valeri Gorbachev (Illus.) cancioncitas This busy furry friend wants to have the by / por Lynn Reiser; “Corazones Valientes” (Illus.) Whose Tools Are These? A Look at Tools best day with his buddies! Striking art tells the story of love across Workers Use—Big, Sharp, and Smooth by Sharon Katz Cooper; Amy Bailey generations.
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