New Releases by Laura Joffe Numeroff

Animal grandpas share a variety of activities with their grandchildren, from playing hide-and-seek and making a hat to helping build a sand castle and singing a lullaby.

This adorable picture book details the dad side of family life using animal pictures and rhymes. Full-color illustrations.

One side of this upside-down book celebrates all of the things grandmas do for their grandchildren. Turning the book over and around produces a similar celebration of grandpas.

An illustrated collection of humorous verses about a child''s day-to-day experiences and other topics.

A book to help families talk about the difficult issues of breast cancer in healthy and hopeful ways.

Relates how a disguise can be used to evade the school bully, Mom''s lima beans, and other unpleasant things.

One thing leads to another when you give a pig a pancake.

Mothers and fathers participating in everyday activities show their love for their children in very similar ways.

Hungry monsters eat everything in sight while introducing numbers one to twenty.

Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young child''s day.

When a hungry little traveler drops by, a cookie leads to a glass of milk, and that leads to all sorts of fun and surprises in this delightful new interactive storybook. The ingenious CD-ROM invites children to read, color, sing, and follow their favorite mouse from one fun-filled project to the next. Features two original songs with a performance by The Cookettes. System Requirements: CD-ROM drive; 386DX or higher; MS-DOS 5.0 or later; Windows 3.1 or Windows for Workgroups 3.11; 4MB RAM; 5MB free disk space; keyboard and Microsoft compatible mouse; SVGA; 640x480 resolution; 256-color; soundboard and speakers.

Giving a freshly-baked muffin to an irrepressible moose, an unsuspecting child finds his home taken over as the moose dresses in a sweater, stages a puppet show, and otherwise contributes to an overall mess before requesting more muffins.

Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young boy''s day.

If a big hungry moose comes to visit, you might give him a muffin to make him feel at home. If you give him a muffin, he''ll want some jam to go with it. When he''s eaten all your muffins, he''ll want to go to the store to get some more muffin mix. In this hilarious sequel to If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, the young host is again run ragged by a surprise guest. Young readers will delight in the comic complications that follow when a little boy entertains a gregarious moose.

Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young child''s day.

Uses manipulatives and books to tell the stories by Laura Joffe Numeroff.

Donald is worried that there''ll be nothing to do at his grandparents'' house during a weekend visit and wants to take all his toys along.

His younger brother enviously watches as Neil has braces fitted on his teeth.

The adventures of an absent-minded small boy who never looks where he is going.

Phoebe has to stay home from kindergarten because she has a cold.

A series of increasingly far-fetched events might occur if someone were to give a cupcake to a cat.