Kids Book Index
Christina Uss
Bicycle returns from an earlier cross-country trip with Fortune, her robot-like bicycle, but Fortune begins malfunctioning and urges her to leave their Washington, D.C., home. Their adventure leads to Harpers Ferry, where Bicycle meets the family she had long been separated from and learns she is one of five sisters. Her new family brings another challenge: helping her four sisters learn to ride bicycles.
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The Remarkable Rescue At Milkweed MeadowElaine DimopoulosButternut is a rabbit learning to tell stories for her colony while questioning its rules about other meadow animals. Although expected to remain close to home, she befriends Piper, a robin, who persuades her to help an injured fawn. As Butternut confronts the colony’s biases toward egg-layers and other non-rabbits, she helps organize a rescue. The events challenge her assumptions about who belongs in Milkweed Meadow.Nine to TwelveLexile Text Measure 670LATOS Book Level 4.7On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
BETWEEN MONSTERS AND MARVELSAlysa WishingradDare Coates suspects monsters are still present in Barrow’s Bay after her father, the Captain of the Guard, dies while on patrol. Others say the monsters disappeared long ago, but Dare doubts their explanation. Her concern grows when the governor, newly married to her mother, sends her to the mainland, taking her away from the chance to investigate what happened to her father. As Dare learns more, her family becomes tied to a wider operation.Grades 3–5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Search for a Giant Squid: Pick Your PathAmy Seto ForresterThis choice-driven ocean adventure follows an expedition into deep waters where giant squids live. Readers’ decisions lead the research journey in different directions and can produce different results. Set in the ocean’s twilight zone, the book centers on investigating giant squids in their habitat, with detailed color panels accompanying the branching expedition. It combines a deep-sea search with reader-selected paths through the mission.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details