Kids Book Index
Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater’s Bear and Bunny follows best friends as they wander through the woods and find the pet that suits them. Their encounter prompts them to think about what makes a pet good. The book frames the friends as forest companions and depicts its scenes in pastel mixed-media illustrations. Candlewick Press published the 40-page edition on 2015-12-08; its ISBN is 9780763671532.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
The New Small PersonLauren Child, illustrated by Lauren ChildElmore Green enjoys life as an only child, with his belongings and routines arranged just as he likes them. When a new small person arrives, Elmore feels displaced as the younger child grows, disrupts his possessions, eats his jelly beans, follows him, and moves into his room. After Elmore has a bad dream, the small person comforts him. Later, the two work together to arrange a long line of their treasured things, and Elmore recognizes a shared pleasure in the activity.Under FiveLexile Text Measure AD490LATOS Book Level 3.6On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
In the CanyonLiz Garton ScanlonA girl hikes with her family along a long, hot trail that descends to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. The child takes in broad views, clouds moving across the sky, lizards, and nearly hidden petroglyphs. Rhymed text and linoleum-block illustrations accompany a first visit to this natural wonder. The trip leaves the family with memories to take home.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Bear and DuckKaty Hudson, illustrated by Katy HudsonBear has grown tired of being a bear. He dislikes sleeping through winter, feels overheated in summer, and is fed up with angry bees. Seeing a line of yellow ducklings gives him the idea that he would rather be a duck. Bear asks Duck for lessons, but his attempt to become someone else leads him back to recognizing that being a bear suits him best.Under FiveLexile Text Measure AD500LATOS Book Level 2.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details