Goof Off Day (March 22), Chicken Dance Day (May 14), and International Tongue Twister Day (November 10) are just three of the exceptional observances offering plentitudes of serious silliness for teachers, kids, parents, coworkers, and anyone else needing a reason to celebrate.   Each monthly spread showcases a large, witty cartoon highlighting one of the month’s many fabulous holidays taking up the entire top page, while the month’s grid on the bottom page includes a frenzy of Boynton’s beloved characters illustrating the many fabulous/peculiar holidays.   Features include: 12" x 12" size (12" x 24" open) Printed on FSC certified paper with soy-based ink Spans January–December 2024 Official major world holidays and observances Year in a glance for 2023, 2024, and 2025 2025 planning 366 spectacular holidays, presented by Sandra Boynton with her amazing cows, chickens, hippos, and other delightful animals

Wow! Have a cow! Three bestselling and beloved barnyard board books from Sandra Boynton are now available in one easy-to-gift boxed set! It’s the wonderfulest introduction to the world of Boynton! Perfect for baby showers, toddler gifts, and boisterous barnyarders everywhere! Boynton’s Big Barnyard Box includes three wildly popular books: Perfect Piggies! Fifteen Animals! Barnyard Dance!

What better way to wind down at the end of the day than with this charming, rhythmic board book about getting ready for bed—featuring a pile of loudly snoozing dinosaurs—Dinosnores is now available in an oversized lap edition. Ah, all those dinosaurs look so cute in their pajamas. See them yawn and stretch and brush their teeth. Soon they’ll be sound asleep, and…OH NO! SNORING! It’s BIG fun from Sandra Boynton in the big, big size of this favorite board book. “Honk SHOOOOOO! Honk SHOOOOOO!� The snoring goes on, on and on through the night. They never stop snoring till the first morning light.

From the one and only Sandra Boynton, three snuggly board books are now available together in a giftable boxed set! It’s the wonderfulest introduction to the world of Boynton! A sweet and cuddly doggy cast shares sweet embraces. Hippos show off their belly buttons. A fox parent dotes on a fox child and their boop-able nose. Big, bold, humorous, rhyming verses, and those ever-whimsical illustrations that have made Sandra Boynton one of America’s best-loved artists. A box of pure read-aloud pleasure. Together in a bold, happy slipcase: Snuggle Puppy! Belly Button Book! Your Nose!

Catch up with the party-loving hippos from Hippos Go Berserk! in this long-awaited picture book more than forty-five years in the making—from the one and only Sandra Boynton! Hippos have a reputation for wild parties that go on till dawn. People have even gone so far as to say that partying hippos “go berserk.� Nobody knows how these rumors got started. But even if it’s true (it is), it’s not the whole story. Given the deep appreciation that hippos have for water, it’s no wonder that your average hippopotamus seeks, finds, and offers a state of flow, no matter the situation. We have much to learn from their example. Accordingly, this helpful book follows two typical hippos as they calmly and mindfully go about their ordinary hippo day. “O, flare thy wild nostrils, And welcome the day! Onward! And upward! Come what will, come what may.�

In this holiday favorite, it’s time for Halloween in a board book that’s all treat and no tricks from the one and only Sandra Boynton. Strange things are happening. One chicken saw a pumpkin with flickering eyes, another spied a mouse of enormous size. They all saw a wizard and a witch, and a spooky robot, too. “WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? WHAT DOES IT MEAN? Relax, silly chickens! It’s HALLOWEEN!� There’s a big round moon in a dark, dark sky. The chickens are nervous. Do you know why?

Celebrate snow, snow, snow with a Christmastime song in this latest holiday classic from the one and only Sandra Boynton. When a group of winter animals see the falling snow, they know it’s a sign that Christmastime is just around the corner. And they’ve got a song to sing! Join in this cheerful, holiday classic with a link to a festive video that will have your entire family singing along as they decorate the tree. Includes glockenspiels, penguins, sunglasses, and a winter’s supply of snow…all in one sweet board book that’s sure to make a terrific stocking stuffer or Christmas read year after year. Oh there is snow (snow snow). It’s coming down (down down). And it is fall, fall, falling all around (round round). And you can tell (tell tell) what’s on its way. Oh it will soon (soon soon) be Christmas Day.

Sandra Boynton's newest arrival beautifully captures the wonder of being a new parent. "From the moment I saw you and whispered your name, nothing, no nothing, has been quite the same." Welcoming a baby transforms life in many ways, including the wondrous opportunity to see the world through a child's eyes. In Ooo Baby, Baby! the precious baby bunny marvels at the changing seasons, happily watches the clouds, and plays with everyday objects in unexpected ways-all while the adoring big bunny looks on with delight. With its warm and familiar illustrations-and a heart-shaped window in its front cover-this lilting Boynton board book is the ideal present for young children and new parents. It's also terrific for grandparents, baby showers, welcome baskets, or even Valentine's Day or Easter. Or just because. OOO!

A brand-new Christmas board book from the beloved and bestselling Sandra Boynton that will have everyone singing FA LA LA LA LA! The cast from the bestselling Moo, Baa, La La La! has returned with a silly holiday twist! 'Tis the season to be jolly, so sing along with caroling sheep, giggling pigs, and dancing cows as they celebrate Christmas with this merry tune. Deck the halls with cows and holly while the little sheep sing BAA, BAA, BAA! Close the day with something mild. Maybe go a little wild: FA LA LA LA LA, LA LA LA LA!

Pookie and Mom get ready to welcome the whole family for Thanksgiving in this gentle and captivating board book from the beloved and bestselling Sandra Boynton. It's Thanksgiving! Join Mom and her little Pookie as they prepare for the yummiest of holidays. Told and illustrated with Sandra Boynton's celebrated charm, Pookie's Thanksgiving is filled with a cornucopia of family, gratitude, and pie! Oh, POOO-KIE! Little POOO-KIE! It's time to start baking! Thanksgiving is here! There are pies that need making!

The moose plays the cello. The deer, violin. And it’s ONE-two-three, ONE-two-three, time to begin. This mystical, waltzing board book from the one and only Sandra Boynton is a magical book to share with a magical child. Woodland animals heed the call of the fox’s bugle to join the woodland dance in a moonlit glade, dancing all night to the music of the Woodland Dance Trio. As the animals wander off to bed, the Trio plays one last piece to welcome the sun in this rhythmic story that’s a lovely, lyrical way to start or end the day. They waltz, or they foxtrot. They pivot and prance. And they dance. And they dance. And they dance. And they dance.

From the brilliant mind of bestselling and beloved Sandra Boynton, comes a wild touch-and-feel book with a guessing game twist! Hey! What’s That? invites readers to guess what comes next by touching a mysterious tactile element through a hole on each page. Once the page is turned, readers can keep their wiggly finger in place to join in the animal fun! Become a swinging elephant trunk, a swishy lion tail, or a waggly rabbit ear! The adventure is all in your hands! Hey! What’s That? A Bumpy Yellow Elephant! Say hi to her with your trunk. (wiggle finger)

Showcasing Boynton's zesty animal characters in full color, each monthly page delivers ample space to record the annual mileposts of those dear to you. One caveat: you must fill in the calendar with the yearly events you wish to recall AND refer to the calendar. Otherwise, you will fail again at expressing timely birthday accolades to Stuart. Features include: 6" x 12" size Printed on FSC certified paper with soy-based ink Spiral binding with hanger Undated and reusable each year Presented by Sandra Boynton's captivating animal characters

Two celebrated artists, Sandra Boynton and Yo-Yo Ma, come together for Jungle Night, a soothing bedtime board book. (Okay, MOSTLY soothing.) This board book guides us through the jungle to hear the distinctive, gentle snore of each animal: “Listen to the tiger: ZEEE-ZOOO-HAAA. Listen to the cheetah: CHEE-CHEE-TAAAH.� A free downloadable recording at JungleNight.com offers a narration of the book, with each and every animal snore interpreted by the expressive, playful cello of Yo-Yo Ma. He even does the elephant’s stop-the-show snore—though admittedly that took Ma’s cello PLUS the classic horn salute of the James R. Barker steamship. (Seriously.) All this fabulousness leads into the coolest lullaby ever: “Jungle Gymnopédie No. 1,� a polyrhythmic jungle-y arrangement by Boynton of Erik Satie’s renowned piece, with Yo-Yo Ma on cello, guitar played by Ron Block of Alison Krauss Union Station, and drums by Kevin MacLeod. “Yo-Yo and I chose this piece because it’s the most gorgeous and mesmerizing night song imaginable,� explains Boynton. “And there was surely nothing else that could get those animals back to sleep after that elephant blast.�

In this board book by Sandra Boynton, celebrate with a cast of high-kicking bunnies that perform in perfect unison to a lively song and dance all about, well, themselves! They’re very good at hopping, and not so good at stopping! You’ve got front-row seats to the cutest revue in town—hop on down to The Bunny Rabbit Show! Bunnies are very welcoming, so everyone (Boynton’s pigs, sheep, chickens, and YOU) can come join the chorus line—bunny ears mandatory, of course. We are ten terrific rabbits and we like to dance and sing. Ten terrific rabbits. We can do most anything.

A giggle in board book form: a little Tickle Time! can take a child from grumpy, frustrated, or looking for a little extra attention to bright and sunny and giggling again! Based on the wildly popular song from Boynton’s wildly popular Rhinoceros Tap book and CD set, Tickle Time! is pure irrepressible Boynton: lively in tempo, nimble in rhyme, and filled with irresistible fuzzy cats that cavort from page to page. Plus a few birds, who aren’t the cavorting type. Here’s a book guaranteed to elicit giggles. GOTTA GITCHY-GITCHY GOO! If you’re feeling blue and you don’t know what to do, there is nothing like a TICKLE TIME to make you feel like new.

What better way to wind down at the end of the day than with this charming, rhythmic board book about getting ready for bed—featuring a pile of loudly snoozing dinosaurs. Ah, all those dinosaurs look so cute in their pajamas. See them yawn and stretch and brush their teeth. Soon they’ll be sound asleep, and…OH NO! SNORING! “Honk SHOOOOOO! Honk SHOOOOOO! . . .� The snoring goes on, on and on through the night. They never stop snoring till the first morning light.

A group of divine little swine host a delightful sing-song celebration of piggy pizzazz in this bouncy board book from the one and only Sandra Boynton. Did you ever see noses so wonderfully round? Where else could these curly tails be found? From snuffling snouts to pleasing plumpness and fine, floppy ears, this cast of pink piglets reminds us all to celebrate what makes us unique. We are all PERFECT PIGGIES and we know what we need. It’s really very simple, very simple indeed— A troughful of food. A place in the sun. And a little bit of comfort when the day is done.

Children will love joining in and imitating the animal noises and sounds in this big, bold board book format, illustrated with Sandra Boynton's seriously silly signature animals.

Get ready to do-si-do in the barnyard with bestselling and beloved Sandra Boynton’s animal crew in this lively board book! Join twirling pigs, fiddle-playing cows, and other unforgettable animals in their barnyard dance! With rhythmic rhyming text, this book is guaranteed to get kids and adults spinning, swinging, and prancing with the high-spirited cast of characters! Stomp your feet! Clap your hands! Everybody ready for a BARNYARD DANCE!

From beloved and bestselling Sandra Boynton comes a board book that's a year-round valentine from parent to child! Starring a little fox child and a big fox parent, here's a loving ode to terrific noses of all kinds. Your Nose! is a celebration of the love between a parent and child--and of the beautiful, BOOP-able noses we love. I love your nose! Oh whoa, whoa, whoa your nose! You can tell everybody I told you so. It's the greatest little nose I know.