Kids Book Index
Marcy Campbell
Adrian Simcox tells everyone who will listen that he owns a horse. Chloe, his classmate, does not believe him. She knows he lives in a tiny house and notices the holes in his shoes, so she wonders where a horse could live and how Adrian could afford one. As he keeps speaking about it, Chloe becomes angry. Later, she takes a walk past Adrian’s house.
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Poe Won’t GoKelly DiPucchioAn elephant refuses to leave the middle of a road in Prickly Valley. Other people try various ways to make him move, but a young girl takes a different approach. She gathers the courage to ask the elephant why he will not go, doing what no one else has attempted. Acrylic and pencil illustrations portray the standoff and her question.Under FiveLexile Text Measure 348LATOS Book Level 2.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
He’s Your Daddy: Ducklings, Joeys, Kits, and MoreCharline ProfiriRhymes introduce the names used for animal babies and for their fathers. The animal pairs include a joey with a sugar-glider father, a calf and a giraffe father, and a small fry beside a seahorse father. Joeys and fawns are considered alongside adult terms such as kangaroos and stags. Large mixed-media illustrations and back matter support this survey of animal family vocabulary.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
All Are WelcomeAlexandra PenfoldSimple rhyming text and illustrations follow a group of children through a school day in a classroom where differences are celebrated. Students share songs, stories, and talents, and the school makes space for children from varied backgrounds and abilities. Mixed-media illustrations accompany this portrait of everyday school life centered on welcome, shared activities, and belonging.Under FiveLexile Text Measure AD370LATOS Book Level 2.6On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details