Debout, marmotte!

Hill, Susanna Leonard

Children's Books

Editions Scholastic

About This Book Weaving together charming details about springtime, this exuberant romp follows the admirable efforts of a plucky little groundhog to get her family to believe her weather report.Phyllis isn't kidding when she tells everyone that a blizzard is coming, but, in a frustrating situation many children may find familiar, no one believes her! All her groundhog family members think she's joking because it's April Fool's Day, and they begin their planned treasure hunt. As the weather shifts and the snowflakes swirl, Phyllis proves to everyone that she's not a groundhog for nothing, and her blizzard prediction turns out to be absolutely accurate! The richly detailed pictures include the clues for the treasure hunt, leading readers across melting streams, past the dropping thermometer, and to the maple sugar house.

The April Fools' Treasure Hunt

scholastic

Filled with three-dimensional pop-up fun, an energetic story, based on the classic rhyme "This is the House that Jack Built," follows Max the foreman as he builds a house.

The House That Mack Built

Literature & Fiction

Little Simon

Whenever Ava can't sleep, she counts sheep. But Ava takes so long to fall asleep, it's the sheep that are growing tired-until finally, they quit! When the sheep promise to find a replacement that Ava can count on, chaos ensues as chickens, cows, pigs, hippos, and more try their hand at jumping over Ava's fence. Finding the perfectly peaceful replacement for sheep might not be so easy after all.
With irresistibly adorable art, this delightful take on a familiar sleep tactic is sure to become a bedtime favorite.

Can't Sleep Without Sheep

Animals

Bloomsbury USA Childrens

Whenever Ava can't sleep, she counts sheep. But Ava takes so long to fall asleep, it's the sheep that are growing tired―until finally, they quit! When the sheep promise to find a replacement that Ava can count on, chaos ensues as chickens, cows, pigs, hippos, and more try their hand at jumping over Ava's fence. Finding the perfectly peaceful replacement for sheep might not be so easy after all.
With irresistibly adorable art, this delightful take on a familiar sleep tactic is sure to become a bedtime favorite.

Walker Childrens

As Rose anxiously awaits the birth of the family’s new baby, she isn’t sure what to expect about her new role as big sister. She isn’t sure whether she wants a baby brother or a baby sister; actually she isn’t sure she wants a new baby at all! But when her new little brother actually arrives, suddenly everything seems just right. / Susanna Leonard Hill’s text perfectly captures the excitement and apprehension of children anticipating the arrival of a new baby, and Nicole Rutten’s sweet hamster characters make this an ideal story for siblings-to-be.

Not Yet, Rose

Growing Up & Facts of Life

Eerdmans Books for Young Readers

After being told not to sword fight in the house, Art and Lance move to the backyard where they begin jousting on cows, but even there the boys manage to get into trouble as they flatten their mother's daffodils just before the big daffodil contest.

No Sword Fighting in the House (Holiday House Readers Level 2)

Holiday House

Phyllis can't convince Uncle Phil to get out of bed to make his prediction on Groundhog Day. When Uncle Phil realizes he has missed all the signs of an early spring, he knows it's time to retire and pass on the title of Punxsutawney Phil, Only this time, it's Punxsutawney Phyllis!

Punxsutawney Phyllis

It might be April Fools' Day, but Punxsutawney Phyllis knows that winter isn't over yet.Her infallible instincts tell her that a blizzard is brewing. Too bad no one will believe her. Luckily Phyllis uses a combination of common sense and uncommon abilities to lead the April Fools' Day treasure hunters back to safety when the storm comes on quickly. Once again Phylis gets the last laugh in this buoyant holiday tale.

April Fool, Phyllis!

Holidays & Celebrations

Teen & Young Adult

Bloomsbury UK

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Debout, marmotte!

The April Fools' Treasure Hunt

The House That Mack Built

Can't Sleep Without Sheep

Can't Sleep Without Sheep

Not Yet, Rose

No Sword Fighting in the House (Holiday House Readers Level 2)

Punxsutawney Phyllis

April Fool, Phyllis!

Can't Sleep Without Sheep