Kids Book Index
Brian Selznick, illustrated by Brian Selznick
I thought I heard you calling me."A mysterious voice has been speaking to Louise in her dreams. She and her brother Merwin are Sycamore seeds, who hope to one day set down roots and become big trees.
The One and Only RubyKatherine ApplegateA young elephant navigates her way through life, learning about her past, her family, and herself.Nine to TwelveLexile 650LATOS 4.2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Swifts: A Dictionary of ScoundrelsBeth LincolnThey are given a name, and a definition. A definition it is assumed they will grow up to match. Meet Shenanigan Swift: Little sister.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Can We Please Give the Police Department to the Grandmothers?Junauda PetrusA Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023Based on the viral poem by Coretta Scott King honoree Junauda Petrus, this picture book debut imagines a radically positive future where police aren’t in charge of public safety and community well-being.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details