Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Top Ten Picture Books at the Brigham City Library

See which titles have circulated the most over the last 6 months in our picture book collection:


The Amazing Spider-Man: An Origin Story
The Amazing Spider-Man: An Origin Story
By Thomas, Rich
Adapted by Clark, Jeff
Created by Lee, Stan
2011-06 - Marvel Comics
9781423143178 CHECK CATALOG

When high school student Peter Parker is bitten by a radioactive spider, he is given sensational abilities that allow him to crawl up walls, just like a spider. But when tragedy strikes, Peter vows to use those abilities for good. Full color. …More


One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
By Dr Seuss
Author Ring
1960-03 - Random House Children's Books
9780394800134 CHECK CATALOG

Illus. in full color. A "fabulous book of easy words, exciting pictures and inviting rhythm."--"Elementary English. …More


The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat
By Dr Seuss
1957-03 - Random House Children's Books
9780394800011 CHECK CATALOG

Illus. in color. The Cat in the Hat came to play one rainy, nothing-to-do afternoon. His hilarious antics are "recommended for all libraries."--(starred) "School Library Journal. …More


Ten Apples Up on Top!
Ten Apples Up on Top!
By Dr Seuss
Author LeSieg, Theo
Illustrator McKie, Roy
1961-03 - Random House Children's Books
9780394800196 CHECK CATALOG

Illus. in color. A beginning Beginner Book, this ingenious story uses a vocabulary of only 75 different words. "A hilarious story in rhyme about a number of animals who could carry 10 apples on their heads."--"Elementary English. …More


A Fish Out of Water
A Fish Out of Water
By Palmer, Helen
1961-08 - Random House Books for Young Readers
9780394800233 CHECK CATALOG

Illus. in color. "Comic pictures show how the fish rapidly outgrows its bowl, a vase, a cook pot, a bathtub."--"The New York Times. …More


Penguin and Pinecone: A Friendship Story
Penguin and Pinecone: A Friendship Story
By Yoon, Salina
2012-10 - Walker & Company
9780802728432 CHECK CATALOG

Awards:
Beehive Awards (2015), Charlotte Award (2014), Colorado Children's Book Award (2016), Keystone to Reading Book Award (2014)

Penguin and Pinecone form an unlikely friendship, even when they must live far apart. Full color. …More


Amelia Bedelia
Amelia Bedelia
By Parish, Peggy
Illustrator Siebel, Fritz
2012-12 - HarperTrophy
9780064441551 CHECK CATALOG

Ever since Amelia Bedelia made her debut almost 30 years ago, young readers have been laughing out loud at the antics of this literal-minded but charming housekeeper who never fails to confound the Rogers family. Full color. …More


Fancy Nancy
Fancy Nancy
By O'Connor, Jane
Illustrator Glasser, Robin Preiss
2005-12 - HarperCollins Publishers
9780060542092 CHECK CATALOG

Awards:
Beehive Awards (2008), Book Sense Book of the Year Award (2007), Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (2007), Colorado Children's Book Award (2008), Florida Children's Book Award (2008), Golden Sower Award (2009), Monarch Award (2008), Nevada Young Readers' Award (2008), New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Award (2006), Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (2009), Quill Awards (2006), South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award (2009), Volunteer State Book Awards (2009), Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award (2008)

The star of two #1 "New York Times" bestsellers is back in an all-new tale of frills, frou, and the fanciest of all things that flutter--butterflies. Full color. …More


Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet
Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet
By O'Connor, Jane
Illustrator Glasser, Robin Preiss
Illustrator Bracken, Carolyn
2012-02 - HarperCollins
9780061703812 CHECK CATALOG

Nancy makes the best of not dancing the lead in her ballet school's Deep Sea Dances show, but becomes jealous when her best friend gets a better role than hers. …More


Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
By Willems, Mo
2003-04 - Hyperion Books for Children
078681988X CHECK CATALOG

In this hilarious picture book debut, the popular cartoonist ("Sesame Street, Sheep in the City") perfectly captures a preschooler's temper tantrum in the guise of a pigeon who pleads, wheedles, and begs his way through the story. Full color. (Baby-Preschool) …More

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