Kids Book Index
Kim Krans, illustrated by Kim Krans
An alphabet picture book in which each spread focuses on a single letter. Ink-and-watercolor artwork accompanies alliterative language, so the letters are presented through repeated initial sounds as well as images. Across its forty-eight pages, the book moves through the alphabet one letter at a time, pairing letter-based wordplay with painted spreads.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
There Is a Tribe of KidsLane Smith, illustrated by Lane SmithA young boy sets out alone on a journey through the jungle, encountering animals and other striking groups along the way. He follows penguins, moves with jellyfish, joins a constellation of stars, and rests among clams. After following shells, he makes his way back to his own tribe. Simple text carries the boy’s adventure through these changing companions and places.Five to NineLexile Text Measure AD210LATOS Book Level 1.8On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Today All Aboard for the Bobo RoadStephen DaviesFatima and Galo join their father, Big Ali, on his minibus journey along the Bobo Road. As he drives, they load luggage and collect passengers with an assortment of belongings, including bicycles, rice sacks, melons, goats, and chickens. The route passes Gurunsi houses, a lake with hippos, waterfalls, and jungle before reaching Bobo. The trip also invites counting the many items carried on the bus.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Ada Lovelace, Poet of Science: The First Computer ProgrammerDiane Stanley, illustrated by Jessie HartlandThis biography follows Ada Lovelace, born in 1815 to Lord Byron and Lady Byron. Her mother encouraged her interest in mathematics, science, and technology, while Ada also loved the arts. When Charles Babbage asked her to explain his Analytical Engine, Ada recognized possibilities for the machine beyond numerical calculation. She explained that its operations had to be expressed as code, helping pioneer computer programming. The book portrays imagination and knowledge as central to her work.Five to NineLexile Text Measure 810LATOS Book Level 5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details