New Releases by Joyce Dunbar

Three strange creatures that do not know their purpose find a boy lost in the woods and they help each other find their homes and identities.

Sous le lit de Jojo se trouve un monstre étrange, un monstre très petit, très éveillé, et qui meurt de faim !

A tiny, hungry monster grows bigger and bigger as he eats every bite of darkness on Earth.

Hiding under Jo-Jo''s bed is a tiny monster with a big appetite for darkness who gobbles up the night and grows bigger with every bite until there is no darkness left anywhere, from the earth to the stars.

A baby takes a journey in a shoe and after visiting the zoo, flying, and inviting the Queen to tea, he falls asleep and awakens to two very big surprises.

Smudge the rabbit longs for a brother or sister but must wait for springtime.

Saturday wants to know all about the other farmyard animals and do all the things they can do--things that his mother tells him he can never do. Soon, Saturday discovers something that a little chick can do. Full color.

Willa tries to make her own breakfast but she is too small to reach anything. Luckily, her older brother is there to help and to tell her about the many things she will be able to do all by herself once she is big. Grades P-2. 2001.

Dora the duck involves the other barnyard animals in a contest to find out who can lay the best egg.

When a pig swallows a magic acorn, all her wishes come true. Full color.

A bird falls out of his nest while trying to fly and has encounters with several animals before he finds success.

A cumulative presentation which uses rhyme to describe the night of the birth of Christ.

In four brief stories, a little girl plays with her friend and bumps her head, uses her imagination in a game of "what if", has doubts about sharing toys, and dresses up her teddy bear Grump for a contest.

When bullies try to take his property, a young bear learns how to stand up to them in a nonviolent way.

A collection of children''s books on the subject of cats and kittens.

Makes the point to preschoolers that although there are many things that they aren''t able to do, there are many things they can do that are good, too. Suggested level: Preschool.

When Hannah''s mother tries to clear away Hannah''s collection of raggy old toys, she gets a big surprise.

When bullies try to take his property, a young bear learns how to stand up to them in a nonviolent way. Suggested level: preschool, junior.