October is here! Between now and the holidays, there are a lot of new children’s book releases to explore during this adventurous autumn season from Sourcebooks! Learn about stargazing, roar your way through a Jurassic adventure, and let your neighbors on Sesame Street teach you 100 character-building words! And more!
Plus, get a look at Halloween titles below! They’re spookily adorable! And don’t forget November…….(take a sneak peek at the bottom of this page!) Happy Reading!
October
Little Egg: An Eggcellent Book of Emotions
Written by duopress labs, illustrated by Kat Uno — Introducing Little Egg, an adorable character that presents basic emotions to young readers and assures them that it is completely normal to feel confused about our feelings.
Inspiring Quotes from Children’s Classics
Written by Annie Sarac, illustrated by Ruth Burrows— An illustrated collection of timeless quotes for today’s kids, from both historical and modern children’s classics.
Written and illustrated by Max Amato & Brendan McAuliffe — Experience the world of dinosaurs with Terri the Triceratops, as she hears the sounds, meets other dinosaurs, and learns to use her own voice in this fast-paced, rhyming, onomatopoeic read-aloud.
“A boisterous invitation to roar, snort, and grunt like your favorite prehistoric creatures.” — Kirkus Reviews
A Kid’s Guide to the Night Sky: Simple Ways to Explore the Universe
Written by John A. Read— Learn how to stargaze and discover the most amazing sights in the night sky—no telescope required!
“A novice, friendly approach to stargazing.” — School Library Journal
“With so many constellations, satellites and comets to discover, this easy-to-follow guide offers helpful tips and tricks to make sense of what’s in space.” — livescience.com
Pasta! These Names Are Fun to Say
Written by Felice Arena, illustrated by Beatrice Cerocchi — A funny, informative, rhyming picture book about one of children’s favorite food: Pasta!
100 Words from the Street : Words to Grow Smarter, Stronger, & Kinder Written by Sesame Workshop and Erin Guendelsberger, illustrated by Barry Goldberg— Discover words to help us all grow smarter, stronger, and kinder with the friends on Sesame Street!
Halloween
Little Orange Pumpkin Written by Erin Guendelsberger, illustrated by Jennifer Zivoin — All Little Orange Pumpkin wants is to explore Halloween by herself—but when she slips into a magical, spooky world full of monsters, she realizes that maybe she doesn’t want to be a big pumpkin just yet!
“An enjoyable tale with an uplifting message.” — Kirkus Reviews
See more spooky titles here: https://www.edelweiss.plus/#catalogID=4500333&page=1
November
My First Book about Water Written by duopress labs, illustrated by Åsa Gilland— Readers will learn that every cell in their bodies needs water to work, that you can get a great deal of water by eating fruits and vegetables, and that one person uses around 80 gallons of water per day, so we need to learn to conserve it. And that’s not all: The book shows readers how to make their own rainwater collector out of ordinary household materials!
When Grandmas Cook : In the Kitchen with Grandmas, Nonnas, and Abuelas Written by Margot Mustich, illustrated by Alette Straathof— Every grandma has a few special dishes she enjoys cooking for her family, and this beautifully illustrated book invites children into the kitchens of grandmothers around the globe while celebrating the love children have for their own grandmas.
“A vibrant survey of traditional foods from all over the world, laced with multigenerational love.” — Kirkus Reviews
