New Releases by Matt Mitter

What might the garden of Eden have looked like? How many people did Jesus feed with just two fish and five loaves of bread? Brilliant illustrations bring six Bible stories to life in eye-popping detail: The Creation, Noah and the Ark, Baby Moses, the Feeding of the Five Thousand, the Parable of the Lost Sheep, and Palm Sunday. Busy scenes and more than 175 labeled people and objects will keep kids looking and learning as they soak in the details of their beloved Bible stories.

Everyone needs a hug sometimes and these two lovable licensed characters love to give them! Being a good friend means being encouraging, comforting, and happy for others - all good reasons for giving someone a hug.

Everyone needs a hug sometimes and these two lovable licensed characters love to give them! Being a good friend means being encouraging, comforting, and happy for others - all good reasons for giving someone a hug.

A follow-up to the best-selling Elmo Hugs, this book features everyone’s favorite big, blue Cookie Monster. Cookie Monster’s tummy is still growling after his healthy lunch—but his cookie jar is empty! Kids will love helping their favorite blue monster find cookies for dessert by using the attached plush arms to interact with the pages. A follow-up to best-selling Elmo Loves Hugs! this book also includes a gift tag.

Bright bold monsters in this book are hungry and ready to be fed. Lift out snack pieces can be placed inside the zipper pouch to "feed" the monsters.

Building on the best-selling line of Snappy Fun Books, Dora Dolphin introduces kids to an adorable baby dolphin and lets them play along with the story. Using the ratchet-action jaws attached to the top of the book, kids make clicking sounds that mimic the actual sound of a dolphin. Fun-to-read rhyming text and Jo Brown’s delightful illustrations add to the charm of this playful book. Dora the dolphin has somehow gotten separated from the rest of her dolphin friends and she has to find her way home. As she swims she meets all kinds of sea creatures and asks them—with a “CLICK-CLICK”—if they’ve seen her friends. Kids can help Dora find her way home by pressing the lever on top and making clicking noises as they read this entertaining tale.

On die-cut board pages with plastic googly eyes.

In this Inside/Outside book, favorite Little People characters show kids what’s inside a variety of animal environments. With die-cut pages and lot of words brought to life, it’s perfect for young minds. What’s inside? This unique Look-Inside book helps kids find out. Our Animal Friends, the newest book in the series, takes kids on a fantastic journey to eight different “animal environments.” Eddie, Maggie, and friends visit the rainforest, the desert, the arctic, and more in this wonderfully inviting book. Busy scenes and hundreds of objects (with labels) make this book a great interactive vocabulary-builder.

More than just another dinosaur book, the attractive and tactile foam pop-ups make this a stand out. At sunrise dinosaurs wake To greet the prehistoric dawn. The little ones spring up and chirp— The big ones stretch their necks and yawn. Dinosaurs’ days are just like small childrens’—they wake up, eat breakfast, and then head off for a bit of playtime! “Opposite” concepts are presented on each spread, while rhythmic text and whimsical illustrations combine to tell a charming story. Attractive, bright foam pieces and flaps throughout add realism, dimension, and interest, bringing a totally unique and innovative pop-upp to the perpetually captivating subject of dinosaurs. Features the same foam cover application (green in color) and foam pop ups (orange in color) as the attractive Salamander Rock.

The animals on the farm want to share their talents with you!

While the big-eyed animals politely try each other''s favorite dishes at the zoo picnic, no one is really happy with each other''s cuisine until Snake unveils his contribution.

Presenting a clever take on the popular peek-a-boo game, this colorful lift-the-flap board book features favorite Little People characters as a pirate, princess, clown, engineer, and cave girl. Full color.

This unique Fisher-Price book helps kids find out what’s inside a world of adventure with the turn of large die-cut pages throughout. Colorful large board book reveals what is inside five different exciting places. Dozens of labels teach over 250 words. The Fisher-Price gang become pirates, perform in a circus, ride dinosaurs, live in a castle, and experience the Old West. Kids turn the page in every spread to reveal what’s inside the location being featured – all of the stuff on a pirate ship, everything under the big top at the circus, all of the fun things to be found in the times of the dinosaurs, the cool things inside of a castle and all of the places from the Old West. • Kids turn the die-cut page to see what’s inside each place • Locations include the pirate ship, circus, prehistoric cave, old western town and a castle. • Over 250 object labels and busy scenes make this book an interactive vocabulary-builder. • Educational value of the FP Lift-the-Flap successful format: - Busy, colorful pages offer many new things to discover every time the books are opened. - Bold labels enforce vocabulary-building and early word/object recognition. - Every book is packed with early learning concepts (counting, colors, matching, action words, shapes, etc) - Engaging, interactive formats encourage discovery and imagination.

Visit the farm and see how farmer Jed grows crops and raises livestock. Each scene includes a tip about healthy eating.

Describes the secret dream lives of big-eyed animals in a pet store.

Finding life in the barnyard rather dull, a group of big-eyed farm animals put on a talent show.

While the big-eyed animals politely try each other''s favorite dishes at the zoo picnic, no one is really happy with each other''s cuisine until Snake unveils his contribution.

Cheryl the firefighter drives the truck to a fire and puts it out before helping a kitten out of a tree, in a story that includes bulletins for how to prevent and react to fires. On board pages.

Bible Animal Friends A Fun Googly Eyes Book Written by Matt Mitter Illustrated by Warner McGee Zany animals with googly eyes look back at children from the pages of this colorful board book that retells Old and New Testament Bible stories. Children will read about a donkey who spoke, the ravens who brought food to Elijah, some wise ants, and more. With rhyming text, Scripture references, and “can’t-resist-shaking-them” peepers, children will learn the Word of God in a way they won’t soon forget.

"The story of Noah and the wild adventure he embarked upon when God sent the Big Flood"--P. 4 of cover.

Wild animals throw a party and eat more and more food. Count the snacks and party down!

BEWARE! I''m Going to Eat You is full of spooky surprises and creepy creatures that pop-up underneath each flap. Illustrated by Jimmy Pickering. Cool format-large pop-up flaps throughout, die-cut cover adds cool effect. "When I get you, I''m going to eat you!" This statement is what wakes a young boy from his sleep. Curious, he begins searching for whoever-or whatever-is making the threat. But, this is no ordinary kid. He lives in a mansion full of boogie men, sea monsters, ghosts, and skeletons. As readers make their way through the house, they can open fun pop flaps that reveal scary surprises. So, who is making the threat? Kids will have to read to the end to find out-it''s really his little sister in the pantry with a box of cookies!

"Little ones will be on the road to learning about opposites with this fun-filled puzzle playbook. Inside you''ll find six colorful puzzle pieces each shaped like a different vehicle, that fit into recessed spaces on each page ..."--Cover back.

From Fisher-Price( comes a new holiday title featuring the entire Little People( gang! This lift-the-flap book lets readers join Maggie, Eddie, Sarah Lynn, Michael, and Sonya Lee, as they color eggs, march in the Easter parade, and participate in an Easter egg hunt.-3 years.

Rhymed text describes the behaviors of the emotional, googly-eyed dinosaurs Angry-saurus, Fretful-saurus, Cry-ceratops, Terror-dactyl and Glee-rex. Die-cut pages allow each dinosaur''s eyes to protrude from the page.

An alphabet book featuring rhyming text and all sorts of animals.

Rise and shine with the farm animals. With a shake, children can make the animals sway in and out of the die-cut windows.