New Releases by Tammi Salzano

A quirky, fun book with rhyming text that celebrates Summerween and introduces numbers 1 through 10. What''s in the middle of summer and fall? It''s Summerween! It''s the best time of all! This quirky, fun board book with rhyming text introduces young readers to Summerween, a celebration of summer and Halloween that was inspired by an episode on the animated television series Gravity Falls. This mashup of summertime fun and Halloween is a fun nod to the holiday and a visual treat for young readers, from bats flying kites and mummies chasing an ice-cream truck to watermelons and pineapples carved to look like jack-o’-lanterns enjoying summertime activities. A counting element introduces children to numbers 1 to 10 as they explore the colorful, humorous pages.

A celebration of thankfulness and friendship with adorable characters and fun touch-and-feel textures. An adorable cast of forest friends gets ready for Thanksgiving as they spend time baking a pumpkin pie, making turkey decorations out of paper, playing football in the yard, and then finally gathering together for a wonderful feast. Each spread features a touch-and-feel texture for little hands to explore. This is a sweet and simple celebration of family, friends, food, and fun that will make the perfect Thanksgiving gift for toddlers.

Little Squirrel thinks he''s the best at everything! Will he learn that being a good friend isn''t about being the best?

An uplifting, inspirational celebration of God''s love for all, demonstrated through the everyday experiences of an inclusive cast of young characters. Our world is filled with people of different sizes, shapes, colors, and talents, and each one of us is equally deserving of God''s love. Rhyming text and sweet illustrations portray an inclusive cast of characters engaged in a variety of everyday activities, from taking a family trip and walking in the neighborhood to swimming and celebrating a birthday. This uplifting, inspirational story is the perfect way to remind children of God''s eternal love for them.

When Anna tells Boo and Peanut that they''re going to dog training, Boo isn''t exactly happy about it. But when they get there, he smells so many exciting smells and sees so many things to play with. Maybe it won''t be so bad after all! This follow-up to Boo and the New Puppy is a fun introduction to the idea that while new experiences can be scary, they can also be fun!

This uplifting, diverse picture book celebrates the first day of school and the many activities that are shared on this special day. Starting a new school year brings a variety of emotions for children, especially if it’s their first time experiencing formal schooling. We''re Going to School presents a day in the life of several children from diverse backgrounds, who engage in many of the same activities on this special day—the sometimes chaotic preparation to get dressed, have breakfast, and leave the house on time; the experience of meeting new teachers and new friends, and learning new classroom rules; and the fun and satisfaction of completing a task correctly. Children will be reminded and reassured that even though new experiences can be scary sometimes, they soon become familiar occurrences, which paves the way for enjoyment.

This picture book is an inspiring, uplifting celebration of God’s love for all, a love that is more plentiful than every cloud and grain of sand, stronger than every wave in the sea, and greater than the tallest towering tree. Show children how much they’re loved by God with this uplifting, inspirational story. God’s love is more plentiful than the raindrops and snowflakes that fall; more majestic than the birds that fill the skies; and brighter than the twinkling stars that light up the night skies. Simple rhyming text and stunning artwork help depict each scene of adults and children experiencing the majesty of God’s creation and His great love for all. Animal families mirror the human families to remind us that everything was created by God and is loved all the same by Him.

In this humorous, imaginative story, a young boy falls asleep after enjoying a warm, comforting bowl of soup with his mom and sister--and discovers that his sister''s bowl of soup has somehow flooded the house!

This science rhyming picture book for young readers captures the drama of turtle hatchlings trying to follow the Moon to make their way to the ocean. But what will happen if the Moon doesn''t shine brightly the night they hatch or lights from nearby homes distract them? How will they get to the ocean in time? Backmatter details the lifecycle of a turtle and the seven turtle species.

You are my joy, my little one - my brightest shining star. This world of ours is full of love because of who you are! Tell your little one just how much you treasure them with this touching, tender rhyme.

"Un álbum tierno y divertido que habla del profundo amor entre padres e hijos"--Back cover.

Snuggle with your little one to share this sweet celebration of the unconditional love between parent and child. A parent''s love is unconditional, constant, and always present. Parents and caregivers can remind their little ones how much they''re loved with this sweet rhyme. Love is all around--a morning spent playing outside with toys, blowing bubbles, and playing on the playground is filled with smiles, hugs, and laughter. Even in the messiest times, with paint, toys, and puzzle pieces all around, the love between parent and child is always there. A bathtub filled with bubbles and toys, a pair of cozy pajamas, and a hug from Mom is the perfect way to end a special day spent together.

Learn opposites with Fox! Fox, the mail carrier, loves windy days. But on one particular windy day the mail in his bag starts to blow away. The mail is blown up and down, left and right, high and low, near and far, and even over and under a fence! Luckily, Fox''s friends are there to help! The bright illustrations are accented with shiny bronze-foiled leaves. The soft padded covers, rounded corners and sturdy board pages make this title a perfect fit for preschoolers!

Discover shapes with Bear! Bear loves sunny days. One sunny day means . . . a square sandbox, star sunglasses, a diamond kite, a rectangle wagon-and a special surprise from Mommy and Daddy! With simple language, this cheery padded board book introduces the basic concept of shapes. The bright illustrations are accented with a shiny gold-foil stamped sun! The soft padded covers, rounded corners and sturdy board pages make this title a perfect fit for preschoolers!

Learn to count from one to ten with Penguin! Penguin loves snowy days. One snowy day means...one woolly hat, two warm mittens, three happy friends--and lots of fun! Foil-stamped snowflakes shimmer on the cover and every page of this cherry padded board book. The soft padded covers, rounded corners and sturdy board pages make this title a perfect fit for preschoolers!

The Deluxe Canadian Coin Collecting Album will show kids that anyone can be a numismatist. It will also explain that a numismatist is just a fancy word for coin collector. This rewarding pastime has its place in history, and now Canadian kids can start collections of their very own! This entertaining and informative kit gives kids everything they need to become collectors, with a book that explains the history of coins and how they are made, and provides details on each coin to be collected. The album has space to snap in 69 coins, from the common circulation versions to the special commemorative coins produced for Canada''s Centennial, through the Millenium, to the Vancouver Olympic Games. Don''t be surprised to find your kids liftingsofa cushions, clearning out drawers, an demanding to see the change from the groceries as they enjoy the treasure hunt--and learn about Canadian history as they do it!