Kids Book Index
Stacy McAnulty, illustrated by Joey Chou
Moon leads a countdown from ten to one in this counting board book, ending in a lunar blastoff. A rotating cover introduces the moon’s phases, while the pages include interactive components and a spinning-wheel feature. The story presents Moon as an anthropomorphic character with twinkling eyes and blushing craters.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Your ForestJon Klassen, illustrated by Jon KlassenA child’s imagined forest takes shape from a cabin, rocks, a stream, and a bridge, with a friendly forest ghost joining the scene. Common objects with eyes add humor to the world. The book moves at an unhurried pace before the forest becomes part of a bedtime settling-down routine.Birth–PreschoolOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Bedtime BookTodd Parr, illustrated by Todd ParrVarious animals prepare for bed, but each has a reason for putting off sleep. Their excuses create a playful variation on a bedtime story, with humorous explanations for why they are not ready. The book follows the animals as they try to delay bedtime, combining a nighttime routine with colorful illustrations and a lighthearted tone.Birth–PreschoolOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Big Family Beach DayNina Crews, illustrated by Nina CrewsMaya joins her mother, grandmother, aunts, uncles, and cousins for a summer outing by the water. The extended family spends the day with sand, sunshine, swimming, splashing, sandwiches, and sunblock. Through Maya’s experience, the picture book centers on a large family gathering, shared time at the beach, and the affection among relatives and friends.Birth–PreschoolOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details