Spring Children’s Preview
FEBRUARY 2, 2026 PUBLISHERS WEEKLY 65
Quarto/Happy Yak Oh, Thank You! by Mary Murphy (Apr. 21, $18.99, ISBN 978-1-83600-785-2). Two bunnies laugh and play together in this tale about the importance of sharing and grati- tude. Ages up to 5. Cliff: The Man with a Seagull on His Head by Gareth Hopkins, illus. by Alex Latimer (June 2, $18.99, ISBN 978-1-83600-181-2). A lonely fisherman befriends a seagull that lands on his head and refuses to leave—and comes to his rescue in a storm. Ages 3–6. Nuts About Nuts: A Funny Counting Adventure by Bia Melo (July 21, $18.99, ISBN 978-0-7112-9237-6). Can a squirrel that’s determined to collect all the nuts on the hill learn to share? Ages 3–6. Puggle Snuggles by Mo O’Hara, illus. by Loretta Schauer (May 5, $18.99, ISBN 978-1- 83600-732-6). A baby platypus snuggles until darkness falls—and then can’t keep still at night and wants to play. Ages 3–6.
Sorry, Sammy by Scott Rothman, illus. by Tom Tinn-Disbury (Mar. 31, $18.99, ISBN 978-0-7112-9891-0). A boy writes apol- ogy letters for things he and his robot inven- tions may or may not have done. Ages 5–7. Quarto/Ivy Igor and the Mending Mice by Alexander Mostov (Mar. 3, $19.99, ISBN 978-1-83600- 894-1). In a town where fashion is everything, a family of mice outsmarts a bullying factory boss by repairing and recycling their clothes. Ages 3–5. Plants Need Friends Too! by Jamie Walton (June 2, $18.99, ISBN 978-1-80570-425- 6). Plants in a vegetable garden learn to get along, discovering each of their strengths so that the garden thrives. Ages 5–9. Quarto/Lincoln Being the Biggest by Molly Mead, illus. by Antonia Woodward (Feb. 17, $18.99, ISBN 978-1-83600-415-8). With her mother’s help, a girl adjusts to the joys and challenges
$18.99, ISBN 979-8-89509-052-7), explores the history, technology, and human stories behind lighthouses. Ages 5–7. Princeton Architectural Press The Colorful World of Reptiles by Matt Sewell (Apr. 14, $19.99, ISBN 978-1-7972- 3843-2) offers an introduction to 50 reptiles including snakes, lizards, crocodiles, bearded dragons, turtles, and tortoises. Ages 5–12. Quarto/Becker & Mayer Let’s Get Ready for Halloween: How We Celebrate Around the World by Lydia Jean (July 14, $18.99, ISBN 978-1-57715-921-6) explains the origins of Halloween and the ways this holiday is commemorated world- wide. Ages 6–9. America Celebrates: The Most Incredible and Influential People, Places & Events of the Last 250 Years by Aubre Andrus (Feb. 3, $14.99, ISBN 978-0-7603-9860-9) provides a timeline of significant moments in American history. Ages 8–12.
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