New Releases by Jerry Smath

When chubby cat Sammy Salami''s owner Pete goes missing, Sammy boards a train to look for him, is adopted by a passenger and has a nice vacation, but he continues to look for Pete.

Celebrate the fun and joy of Christmas with these three Christmas stories: Once there was a Christmas tree, Ten timid ghosts on a Christmas Night, and Merry Christmas, Stinky face.

Mr. Bear cuts down a perfect tree for Christmas, but decides to share it, until eventually the tree becomes shared between four friends.

On her first day of school, Kitty rides the schoolbus, shares schoolday activities with her classmates, and makes friends with a new student.

Three little bunnies compete in an adventure-filled egg painting contest when the Easter Bunny becomes too tired to paint all the eggs himself.

From talented author/illustrator Jerry Smath comes a rhyming story about a little girl who likes pumpkins! Some pumpkins are tall; some pumpkins are squat. Some pumpkins are big; some pumpkins are not. It''s that time of year again! The Halloween season is all about yummy candy, ghosts and goblins, and of course, pumpkins. In Jerry Smath''s latest Halloween 8x8 title, a little girl tells her favorite things about pumpkins--like pumpkin masks, pumpkin seeds, and scary jack-o''-lanterns. But her favorite of all is . . . delicious pumpkin pie!

Gentle rhymes and distinctive watercolors set the stage for this unusual take on the birth of baby Jesus. Just pull up the panels tucked inside the pages and watch as an entire nativity scene takes shape.

Four funny witches go to Scaring School to learn how to frighten trick-or-treaters on Halloween night... But when they scream their biggest "BOO!" the kids just laugh and scream "BOO" too!

A simple version of the familiar story of a miserly man who learns the true meaning of Christmas.

As children read about one family''s special New Year''s Eve celebration, they can make twinkling lights, party hats and a whopping display of sparkling fireworks with more than 20 colorful stickers. Ring in the new year with pizzazz.

"Winter ducks wear coats and boots. Summer ducks wear swimming suits." With the turn of each clever die-cut page, the action transforms like magic in Yes, Yes, Get Dressed! Featuring sweet rhyming text that''s perfect for reading aloud, and adorable creatures large and small, this one-of-a-kind picture book is the perfect way to show reluctant toddlers just how much fun getting dressed can be!

Peek into the magic garden and see the tiny flower princesses, each named fora pretty flower and special in her own way. This appealing book also contains20 glittery, shimmering, nontoxic tattoos. Full color.

With the flip of each die-cut page, wide-awake baby animals fall asleep fast.

Clever die-cuts reveal silly surprises with the turn of a page in these appealing rhyming picture books that make everyday activities more fun for toddlers! How can toddlers say "no" to their vegetables after watching baby elephants finish all their hay and little monkeys munch up all their bananas? Here''s a yummy way to inspire even the pickiest of eaters to clean their plates!

Ali rides his magic carpet from the busy marketplace to a cave full of shining treasures to the royal zoo to find the perfect gift for a beautiful princess. Full color. plus 25 jewel stickers.

It''s no blarney! The newest addition to the Jewel Sticker Stories series is a real gem with 25 fabulous jewel-like stickers in five different shapes and colors!The littlest leprechaun wants his very own pot of gold, but he''ll need the luck of the Irish to get it! First he must find 10 magic four-leaf clovers hidden throughout Leprechaun Land!Jerry Smath lives in Croton-on-Hudson, NY.

Meet the cutest bunnies ever, and take them to all the fun places in Bunnytown With 75 reusable sticker, there''s sticker fun for everyone!

The Littlest Mermaid wishes for a friend. You can help as she searches her beautiful undersea world filled with hidden surprises! Each book in this series is packaged with something special - 25 shiny jewel stickers which children can use to help tell the story. It''s a magical way to have fun with reading!

Just in time for Christmas--Busy, Busy Elves joins the popular Sticker Stories series. The busy elves are up to their little ears helping Santa get ready for his big sleigh ride. Readers can help out, too, using more than 75 full-color stickers just right for the holiday season.

Poor little princess! Somehow, somewhere, she''s lost her favorite locket. But this little princess doesn''t give up easily. She sets off to search every nook and cranny of the castle to find her missing keepsake. Includes 25 fabulous, jewel-like stickers in five different colors and five different shapes. Full color.

Investigator accompanies his niece Gabby to Parents'' Day at school, where he demonstrates his powers of observation and helps to solve some minor mysteries. The reader is asked to answer questions about each illustration.

As payment for retrieving the princess''s ball, the frog exacts a promise which the princess is reluctant to fulfill.